Take out the wheel lug nuts and then lift the vehicle up so that it is supported safely on jackstands. Take off the wheel. Remove the bolt at the strut rod to axle carrier. For disconnecting of the strut rod from the rear axle carrier, remove boll; to disconnect suspension arms from the carrier, remove nut and long through-bolt. The strut rod to body bracket bolt is removed. To detach this bolt at forward end of strut rod from vehicle body and disengage rod from vehicle. Re-installation is done in reverse order of removals, ensure that bolts are fastened properly using torque wrench.