Mitsubishi 3000GT Service Manual page 819

REAR SUSPENSION <AWD>
Removal
Press-fit
Trailina arm bushina
REMOVAL SERVICE POINTS
With the special tool, secure the rear axle shaft, then remove
the self-locking nut.
With the special tool, remove the rear axle shaft.
SELF-LOCKING NUT (LOWER ARM) REMOVAL
Using the special tool, disconnect the ball joint from the
knuckle.
Caution
1. Be sure to tie the cord of the special tool to a nearby
part.
2. Loosen the nut but do not remove it.
INSPECTION
Check trailing arm for cracks and deformation.
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Check bushing for cracks, deterioration and wear.
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TRAILING ARM BUSHING REPLACEMENT
Use the special tool to remove and press-fit the bushing.
CONNECTING ROD REPLACEMENT
Replace the connecting rod using the following procedure:
(1) Remove the trailing arm bushing.
(2) Remove the bolt and nut.
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