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Tools Required

J-45725 Frame Bushing Installer

Removal Procedure


    Object Number: 1361431  Size: SH
  1. Remove the frame. Refer to Front Frame Replacement .
  2. Remove cradle bushing with a rubber mallet.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 1361419  Size: SH
  1. Install clamp J-45725 onto the bushing leaving about an 1/8 inch from the bottom of the bushing.

  2. Object Number: 1361422  Size: SH
  3. Align the split of the bushing to the front of the frame.

  4. Object Number: 1361424  Size: SH
  5. Using J-45725 install the bushing until the entire radius of the bushing is halfway recessed in the cradle.

  6. Object Number: 1361426  Size: SH
  7. Remove the J-45725 clamp.

  8. Object Number: 1361427  Size: SH
  9. Using J-45725 install the bushing until the lip of the bushing is fully seated to the bottom of the cradle assembly.
  10. Install the frame. Refer to Front Frame Replacement .