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Rear Suspension Support Bushing Replacement




Rear Suspension Support Bushing Replacement

Special Tools

CH-49509 Rear Frame Bush Removal Tool

Removal Procedure

Danger: To avoid any vehicle damage, serious personal injury or death when major components are removed from the vehicle and the vehicle is supported by a hoist, support the vehicle with jack stands at the opposite end from which the components are being removed and strap the vehicle to the hoist.


Warning: Refer to Safety Glasses Warning (Safety Glasses Warning).

1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle (Service and Repair).
2. Remove the rear sub frame from the vehicle. Refer to Rear Frame Replacement (Rear Frame Replacement).




3. Remove the rear sub frame insulator rubber (1) from the rear sub frame.




4. Install the rear sub frame bush tool CH-49509 to the rear sub frame bush.
5. Remove the rear sub frame bush by slowly pressing the rear sub frame removal tool into the rear sub frame.
6. Remove the rear sub frame bush from the rear sub frame.

Installation Procedure




1. Install the rear sub frame bush to the rear sub frame.
2. Install the rear sub frame bush tool CH-49509 to the rear sub frame bush.
3. Install the rear sub frame bush by slowly pressing rear sub frame tool.
4. Remove the rear sub frame bush tool from the rear sub frame.




5. Install the rear sub frame insulator rubber (1) to the rear sub frame.
6. Install the rear sub frame to the vehicle. Refer to Rear Frame Replacement (Rear Frame Replacement).