The rear suspension system on this vehicle is of theindependent link type. The rear suspension system performs thefollowing functions:
Maintains the relationship of the rear axle to thebodyControls the torque reaction on acceleration andbrakingThe rear coil springs are retained between the spring seat inthe lower control arm. Rubber insulators isolate the coil spring atboth top and bottom.
The suspension system consists of the followingcomponents:
Support assemblyCoil springsStabilizer shaft, insulators, and stabilizer linksToe linkUpper control armLower control armTrailing armKnucklesWheel bearing/hubShock absorbersBrake Rotor/Drum Balance Inspection Disc Brakes Brake Rotors
Support the vehicle drive axle on a suitable hoist. Refer toLifting and Jacking the Vehicle.Remove the tire and wheel assemblies from the drive axle.Refer toTire and Wheel Removal and Installation.Warning:Refer toWork Stall Test Warning.Reinstall the wheel nuts in order to retain the brakerotors.Run ...