Removal [12/2019 - 10/2022]: Procedure

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1. Remove the bolt and separate the rear flexible hose from the rear upper control arm assembly.

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1. Disconnect the No. 2 parking brake wire assembly connector from the parking brake actuator assembly.
   NOTE:

   • Remove any dirt or foreign matter on and around the No. 2 parking brake wire assembly connector before performing this step.
   • Do not allow water, oil or dirt to enter the No. 2 parking brake wire assembly connector.

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2. Using a screwdriver with its tip wrapped with protective tape, disconnect the No. 2 parking brake wire assembly connector from the rear axle hub and bearing assembly.

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   *a	Protective Tape

   NOTE:

   • Remove any dirt or foreign matter on and around the No. 2 parking brake wire assembly connector before performing this step.
   • Do not allow water, oil or dirt to enter the No. 2 parking brake wire assembly connector.
   • Be careful not to damage the rear axle hub and bearing assembly or connector cover.
3. Remove the bolt and separate the No. 2 parking brake wire assembly from the rear axle carrier sub-assembly.

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4. Remove the 3 bolts and separate the No. 2 parking brake wire assembly from the rear trailing arm assembly.

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See step  4

See step  5

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See step  8

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1. Using a jack and a wooden block, support the rear No. 2 suspension arm assembly.
   NOTE:

   • When jacking up the rear No. 2 suspension arm assembly, be sure to jack it up slowly.
   • Keep supporting the rear No. 2 suspension arm assembly until the installation of the rear axle carrier sub-assembly has been completed.
   • Make sure to perform this operation with the vehicle kept as low as possible.

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   *a	Wooden Block
   *b	Jack

2. Remove the 2 bolts (A), and separate the rear lower shock absorber bracket sub-assembly from the rear axle carrier sub-assembly.

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3. Remove the bolt (B) and nut, and separate the rear upper control arm assembly from the rear axle carrier sub-assembly.
   NOTE:

   Because the nut has its own stopper, do not turn the nut. Loosen the bolt with the nut secured.

4. Remove the bolt (C) and nut, and separate the rear axle carrier sub-assembly from the rear No. 2 suspension arm assembly.
   NOTE:

   Because the nut has its own stopper, do not turn the nut. Loosen the bolt with the nut secured.

5. Remove the nut (D), spacer and rear axle carrier sub-assembly from the rear No. 1 suspension arm assembly.

1. Secure the rear axle carrier sub-assembly in a vise using aluminum plates.
   NOTE:

   Do not overtighten the vise.

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2. Using a hammer, remove the lower control arm pin from the rear axle carrier sub-assembly.