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Control Arm Bushing: Service and Repair

Rear Lower Arm Bushing

Special Service Tools





Removal

1. WARNING: Do not work on or under a vehicle supported only by a jack. Always support the vehicle on safety stands.

Raise and support the vehicle.

2. Remove the LH lower arm.

3. NOTE: Note the fitted position.

Using the special tools, remove and discard the lower arm rear bushings.





Installation
1. Install the special tools to the rear lower arm.

> Tighten the bolts.





2. NOTE: Align to the position noted on removal.

Position the bushing in the special tool.





3. Using the special tools, partially install the lower arm bushing.





4. Change the special tools, then complete installation of the bushing.





5. Install the lower suspension arm.