
REAR SUSPENSION
Trailing Arm Removal
9
1293
Figure 9-6
Rear Lateral Link to Chassis Hardware
Orientation
TRAILING ARM REMOVAL
See General Warning on page 1-2.
1.
Disconnect battery and spark plug wire(s).
See Disconnecting the Battery – Gasoline Vehicles on page 1-4.
2.
Pry out the thin axle nut flange where it is staked to the groove in the halfshaft
and
loosen the axle nut
.
951
Figure 9-7
Undo Staked Flange Of Axle Nut
1066
Figure 9-8
Loosen Axle Nut
3.
Lift and support the rear of vehicle and remove the wheel.
See Lifting The Vehicle, Section 3, Page 3-4.
4.
Raise the cargo bed and secure with the bed locking pin.
See Cargo Bed, Section 4, Page 4-20.
5.
Remove the bolt securing the brake hose and cable to the driver side trailing arm
.
2009-2012 XRT 950 Maintenance and Service Manual
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