Front Lateral Link: Removal

Lift up the vehicle, and then remove the rear wheels.
Remove the trailing link.
1. Remove the bracket, and remove the parking brake cable from the guide (a).
2. Remove the bolts and nuts, and then remove the trailing link.
  
  Fig 1: Locating Trailing Link Bolt And Nut
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Remove the front lateral link.
1. Remove the snap pin (a) and nut (b).
2. Using a puller, remove the ball joint.
  
  Fig 2: Identifying Front Lateral Link Snap Pin And Nut
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3. Scribe an alignment mark on the front lateral link adjusting bolt and rear sub frame.
4. Remove the adjusting bolt, and remove the front lateral link.
  CAUTION: When removing the adjusting bolt, make sure to fix the bolt head in place when loosening the nut.
  
  Fig 3: Locating Front Lateral Link Adjusting Bolt
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