Disconnect the parking brake cables from the rear wheel brakes.
On vehicles with fuel injected engines, remove the fuel tank bracket mounting bolts and remove it from the console.
Disconnect the brake hoses from the service brake system lines, taking measures to prevent brake fluid leakage.
Unscrew bolt 4 (see photo) Panhard rod mounts.
Disconnect the rear brake pressure regulator spring.
VcttHOua rear replacement springs and spring support cups: A - the direction of the car's forward movement; B - hole in the upper support cup of the spring; B - position of the lower end of the spring; 1 - on cars without a body position regulator: direct the end of the left spring to the rear, the right one to the front of the car; 2 - on cars with a body position regulator: direct the end of the left spring to the front, the right one to the rear of the car in the direction of the car's movement
On vehicles with a body position regulator, remove the control valve drive rods.
Place a jack stand under the rear suspension without raising the vehicle.
Unscrew the bolts securing the lower ends of the shock absorbers on both sides of the vehicle
Unscrew bolts 2 securing the longitudinal suspension arms to the body brackets.
Lower and remove the rear suspension.
Install the rear suspension in the reverse order of removal, taking into account the following:
- replace the self-locking bolts securing the lower ends of the shock absorbers.
- tighten bolts and nuts to the specified torque.
- after installing the rear suspension, bleed the brake hydraulic system;
- on vehicles with rear drum brakes, adjust the parking brake system.
