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Control Arm Bushing: Service and Repair

Lower Arm Bushing





Removal
1. Remove the lower arm.
2. Index-mark the bushing-to-lower arm position for reference during the installation procedure.

3. NOTE: The special tool is used to secure the lower arm bushing while separating the bushing from the lower arm.

Using the special tool, a suitable press and adapters, remove the lower arm bushing.





Installation
1. Install the special tool onto the lower arm.





2. Transfer the index mark to the new lower arm bushing.

3. NOTE: The special tool is used to clamp and hold the lower arm while installing the bushing.

Using the special tool, press and adapters, install a new lower arm bushing.





4. Install the lower arm.