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Rear Suspension: Description

Coil springs bear weight of vehicle. See Fig 1 . Lower control arms, a track bar and a track bar brace maintain a geometrical relationship between the axle housing and frame. A longitudinal torque arm connects differential to transmission. Shock absorbers are attached between the frame and axle housing.

Fig 1: Exploded View Of Rear Suspension
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