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Trailing Rod Removal and Installation: Removal

  1. Hoist vehicle and remove rear wheels.
  2. Support lower arm (1) with jack (2).
    Fig 1: Supporting Lower Arm Using Jack
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  3. Remove air suction pipe bolts (1).
    Fig 2: Identifying Air Suction Pipe Bolts
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  4. Remove trailing rod front bolt (1) and trailing rod rear bolt (2) and then trailing rod (3).
    Fig 3: Identifying Trailing Rod, Front Bolt And Rear Bolts
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  5. Remove trailing rod mount bracket bolt (1) and then trailing rod mount bracket (2).
    Fig 4: Identifying Trailing Rod Mount Bracket And Bolt
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