6 L4-2.5L (2010)
Trailing Arm: Service and Repair
REAR TRAILING LINK REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
CAUTION:
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Performing the following procedures without first removing the ABS wheel-speed sensor may possibly cause an open circuit in the harness if it is
pulled by mistake. Before performing the following procedures, remove the ABS wheel-speed sensor (axle side) and fix it to an appropriate place
where the sensor will not be pulled by mistake while servicing the vehicle.
1. Remove the rear ABS wheel-speed sensor, and disconnect the rear ABS wheel-speed sensor harness from the rear trailing link. See: Brakes and
Traction Control/Antilock Brakes / Traction Control Systems/Wheel Speed Sensor/Service and Repair/Rear ABS Wheel-Speed Sensor
Removal/Installation
2. Remove the floor under cover No.1 (LH) and/or floor under cover No.2 (RH). See: Body and Frame/Interior Moulding / Trim/Dashboard /
Instrument Panel/Service and Repair/Removal and Replacement/Floor Under Cover Removal/Installation
3. Jack up the vehicle to the unloaded condition, and support the trailing link using a jack.
4. Remove the trailing link.
5. Support the rear axle with unloaded condition using a jack.
6. Temporarily install the rear trailing link knuckle side.
