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Upper Link: Removal

  1. Lift up the vehicle, and then remove the rear wheels.
  2. Support the rear arm horizontally using a transmission jack.
    Fig 1: Supporting Rear Arm Using Transmission Jack
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  3. Remove the bolt which secures the upper link to sub frame.
    Fig 2: Locating Upper Link Bolt
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  4. Remove the bolts which secure the upper link to the rear arm, and then remove the upper link.
    Fig 3: Locating Upper Link Bolt
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