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Removal Procedure

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  1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to LIFTING AND JACKING THE VEHICLE .
  2. Use the utility stand at the rear cross member of the frame to support the frame.
    Fig 1: Identifying Reinforcement, Reinforcement Bolts & Rear Frame To Body Bolts
    G04845003Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
  3. Remove the reinforcement bolts (3).
  4. Remove the rear frame to body bolts (2). DISCARD the bolts.
  5. Remove the reinforcement (1) from the vehicle.