Removal

Front Lateral Link

REMOVAL

1) Lift up the vehicle, and then remove the rear wheels.
2) Remove the bolts and nuts, and then remove the trailing link.





3) Remove the lateral link assembly - front.
(1) Remove the snap pin (a) and nut (b).
(2) Remove the ball joint from the housing assembly - rear axle.

Preparation tool:
Tie-rod ball joint puller
(3) Scribe alignment marks (c) on the adjusting bolt for lateral link assembly - front and on the rear sub frame assembly.
(4) Remove the adjusting bolt (d), and remove the lateral link assembly - front.

CAUTION:
When removing the adjusting bolt (d), make sure to fix the bolt head in place when loosening the nut (e).