REAR STABILIZER BAR REMOVAL

PROCEDURE

1. REMOVE REAR WHEEL

2. DISCONNECT ELECTRIC PARKING BRAKE ACTUATOR CONNECTOR

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3. DISCONNECT WIRE HARNESS CLAMP

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4. DISCONNECT ELECTRIC PARKING BRAKE ACTUATOR CAP

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5. REMOVE PROPELLER SHAFT WITH CENTER BEARING ASSEMBLY

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6. REMOVE REAR WHEEL HOUSE LINER LH

   

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   *A	Front Side
   *B	Rear Side

   
   

   1. Remove the 4 screws, 11 nuts and 2 clips from the liner.

7. REMOVE SKID CONTROL SENSOR WIRE

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8. REMOVE REAR HEIGHT CONTROL SENSOR SUB-ASSEMBLY LH

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9. REMOVE REAR HEIGHT CONTROL SENSOR SUB-ASSEMBLY RH

   Tech Tips

   Use the same procedures described for the LH side.

10. REMOVE LOAD SENSING VALVE SENSOR BRACKET

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11. REMOVE REAR DISC BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY LH

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12. REMOVE REAR DISC BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY RH

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedures described for the LH side.

13. REMOVE REAR STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY LH

    

    
    

    1. Remove the nut and disconnect the stabilizer link from the stabilizer bar.

    2. 

       Remove the bolt, nut and stabilizer link from the rear No. 2 suspension arm.

14. REMOVE REAR STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY RH

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedures described for the LH side.

15. DISCONNECT PNEUMATIC CYLINDER WITH REAR SHOCK ABSORBER ASSEMBLY LH

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16. DISCONNECT PNEUMATIC CYLINDER WITH REAR SHOCK ABSORBER ASSEMBLY RH

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedures described for the LH side.

17. REMOVE REAR SUSPENSION MEMBER SUB-ASSEMBLY

    
    
    1. 

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       *1	Attachment
       *2	Engine Lifter
       *a	Attachment placement location

       Support the rear suspension member sub-assembly with an engine lifter using 4 attachments or equivalent tools as shown in the illustration.

       Note

       
       

       • Use the attachments to keep the rear suspension member sub-assembly level.

       • The rear suspension member sub-assembly is a heavy component. Make sure that it is supported securely.

    2. Remove the 4 bolts.

       

    3. Slowly lower the rear suspension member subassembly.

       Note

       When lowering the rear suspension member sub-assembly, be careful not to damage the vehicle body or other components installed on the vehicle.

18. REMOVE REAR STABILIZER BAR

    

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    *1	Rear Suspension Member

    
    

    1. Remove the 4 bolts and stabilizer bar from the suspension member.

       Tech Tips

       The stabilizer bracket and bush are built onto the stabilizer bar. If the bracket and/or bush detach from the bar, replace the bar.