Fig. 38: Supporting Rear Trailing Link
Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
BRACKET INSTALLATION NOTE
1. Install the bracket so that its angle as opposed to the rear trailing link is as shown in the figure.
Fig. 39: Identifying Bracket Angle
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REAR TRAILING LINK REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [AWD]
1. Remove the rear ABS wheel-speed sensor. (See
REAR ABS WHEEL-SPEED SENSOR
REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [AWD]
.)
2. Remove the rear lateral link. (See
REAR LATERAL LINK REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
.)
3. Remove the rear coil spring. (See
REAR COIL SPRING REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
.)
4. Remove the rear lower arm. (See
REAR LOWER ARM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
.)
5. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
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.
2008 Mazda CX-9 Grand Touring
2008 SUSPENSION Rear Suspension - Mazda CX-9
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