Front Lower Control Arm Bushing Replacement Front Bushing
Tools Required
• | J 39876 Lower
Control Arm Bushing Receiver |
Disassembly Procedure
- Remove the lower control arm. Refer to
Lower Control Arm Replacement
.
- Remove the lower control
arm front bushing from the lower control arm (1):
2.3. | Place the thrust washer onto J 21474-3
with the seam facing toward the front bushing. |
2.4. | Install J 39875
around
the outside of the bushing in order to avoid metal distortion during removal. |
2.5. | Align all tools properly with the front bushing with and the control
arm (1), then install J 21474-4
and tighten until the bushing is pushed all the way out.
The bushing makes a popping noise upon removal. |
Assembly Procedure
- Install the lower control
arm front bushing:
1.2. | Install J 21474-3
through the new front bushing and into the lower control arm (2). |
1.3. | Thread J 21474-3
and accessories into the front lower control arm. |
1.5. | Install J 39875
around
the outside of the bushing in order to avoid metal distortion during installation. |
1.6. | Place the thrust washer (1) onto the threaded end of J 21474-3
with the seam facing
toward the control arm. |
1.7. | Align all tools properly with the front bushing and the control
arm, then install J 21474-4
onto J 21474-3
. |
1.8. | Tighten J 21474-4
and J 21474-3
until
the bushing becomes flush with the control arm. |
- Install the lower control arm. Refer to
Lower Control Arm Replacement
.
Front Lower Control Arm Bushing Replacement Rear Bushing
Tools Required
• | J 39874 Lower
Control Arm Bushing Receiver |
• | J 39931 Lower
Control Arm Bushing Receiver |
Disassembly Procedure
- Remove the lower control arm. Refer to
Lower Control Arm Replacement
.
- Remove the lower control
arm rear bushing from the lower control arm (1):
2.2. | Run J 21474-3
through
the control arm bushing, through the control arm, and into the small end of J 39931
. |
2.3. | Install the thrust washer onto J 21474-3
with the seam facing toward the control arm. |
2.5. | Tighten until you are able to remove the control arm bushing.
The bushing may make a popping noise upon removal. |
Assembly Procedure
- Install the lower control
arm rear bushing:
1.1. | Secure the lower control arm (2) in a vise, then place J 21474-3
through the small
end of J 39931
. |
1.2. | Install J 21474-3
through the new rear bushing, then through the closed end of the rear
lower control arm. |
1.4. | Install the thrust washer (1) onto J 21474-3
with the seam of the washer facing
toward the control arm. |
1.5. | Align all the tools with the bushing and the control arm. Set
the window facing straight up and visible on J 39931
. |
- Install the lower control arm. Refer to
Lower Control Arm Replacement
.