GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes
🢒
Chevrolet
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2008
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Malibu
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Body Repair
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Frame and Underbody
🢒 Drivetrain and Front Suspension Frame Insulator Replacement
Tools Required
J-45725
Frame Bushing Installer
Removal Procedure
Remove the frame. Refer to
Frame Replacement
.
Remove cradle bushing with a rubber mallet.
Installation Procedure
Install clamp
J-45725
onto the bushing leaving about an 1/8 inch from the bottom of the bushing.
Align the split of the bushing to the front of the frame.
Using
J-45725
install the bushing until the entire radius of the bushing is halfway recessed in the cradle.
Remove the
J-45725
clamp.
Install the bushing using the
J-45725
until the lip of the bushing is fully seated to the bottom of the cradle assembly.
Install the frame. Refer to
Frame Replacement
.