REAR TRAILING LINK REMOVAL/INSTALLATION

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Caution

•  Performing the following procedures without first removing the ABS wheel-speed sensor may possibly cause an open circuit in the harness if it is pulled by mistake. Before performing the following procedures, remove the ABS wheel-speed sensor (axle side) and fix it to an appropriate place where the sensor will not be pulled by mistake while servicing the vehicle.

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	Cover
2	Parking brake cable
3	Rear trailing link (See Rear Trailing Link Removal Note.) (See Rear Trailing link Installation Note.)

Rear Trailing Link Removal Note

1.  Jack up the vehicle to the unloaded condition, and support the trailing link using a jack.

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2.  Remove the rear trailing link.

Rear Trailing link Installation Note

1.  Support the rear axle with unloaded condition using a jack.

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2.  Temporarily install the rear trailing link knuckle side.

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3.  Install the rear trailing link front side.

4.  Tighten the bolts and nut installing the rear trailing link as the specified torque.