Trailing Arm: Description and Operation

REAR SUSPENSION


TRAILING LINK

DESCRIPTION
The trailing link on each side of the vehicle bolts to the bottom of the knuckle and to a bracket attached to the floor pan of the vehicle. The trailing link is steel and has rubber isolator bushings, retainer washers and nuts at each end to isolate suspension noise from the body of the vehicle.

OPERATION
Fore and aft movement of the knuckle is controlled by a trailing link.