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Assembly - Rear Bushing - Standard






ASSEMBLY - REAR BUSHING - STANDARD

CAUTION: Do not apply grease or any other type of lubricant other than the silicone lubricant specified below to the control arm bushing.

1. Apply Mopar Silicone Spray Lube or an equivalent, to the hole in lower control arm rear bushing. This will aid in the installation of the bushing on the lower control arm.
2. With the lower control arm held securely in a vise, install bushing on lower control arm. Install bushing by pushing and rocking the bushing until it is fully installed on lower control arm. Be sure that when bushing is installed it is past the upset on the end of the lower control arm (Figure 1).
3. The rear bushing of the lower control arm, when correctly installed, is to be positioned on the lower control arm as shown (Figure 1).




Figure 1 Correctly Installed Lower Control Arm Bushing






4. Install lower control arm on vehicle.