Removing
1. Raise the rear of the vehicle and place stands under the body.
2. Jack up the rear axle under the gear housing.
3. Remove wheels.
4. Disconnect the cardan shaft from the gearbox.
5. Disconnect the handbrake cable and hydraulic brake lines (Ch. 10).
6. Turn away the bottom nuts of fastening of both shock-absorbers and squeeze shock-absorbers.
7. Disconnect from a body of draft of the stabilizer (Ch. eleven).
8. Disconnect the upper and lower longitudinal bars.
17.8 Rear axle (arrows indicate disassembled connections when removing the bridge)
9. Disconnect the cross bar from the rear axle (Ch. eleven).
10. Carefully lower the rear axle and remove the springs (The procedure for removing and installing springs is described in Ch. eleven).
Installation
11. If you intend to replace the rear axle beam, then remove the rear brake assembly, axle shafts and gearbox and rearrange all parts on a new beam
12. Installation of the bridge is carried out in the reverse order.
13. Bleed the brakes (Ch. 10).