REAR TRAILING LINK (UPPER) REMOVAL/INSTALLATION

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1.  Remove in the order indicated in the table.

2.  Install in the reverse order of removal.

3.  Inspect the rear wheel alignment. (See REAR WHEEL ALIGNMENT.)

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1	Rear trailing link (upper) ball joint (See Rear Trailing Link (Upper) Ball Joint Removal Note.)
2	Rear trailing link (upper)
3	Dust boot (See Dust Boot Installation Note.)

Rear Trailing Link (Upper) Ball Joint Removal Note

1.  Disconnect the ball joint using the SST.

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Note

•  When removing the rear trailing link (upper) ball joint, the rear knuckle bushing may also come off. If it comes off, replace the rear knuckle.

Dust Boot Installation Note

1.  Wipe the grease off the ball joint stud.

2.  Fill the inside of the new dust boot with grease.

3.  Install the dust boot to the ball joint using the SST.

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4.  Wipe off the excess grease.