Front Lower Control Arm Bushing Replacement Frame-Mounted Bushing
Removal Procedure
Tools Required
- Remove the control arm from the vehicle. Refer to
Lower Control Arm Replacement
.
- Assemble the bushing tool
as follows:
2.2. | Assemble J 21474-5
on the front of the bushing. |
- Tighten the bolt until the bushing is driven out of the frame.
- Remove the bushing driver tool.
Installation Procedure
- Install the bushing to
the frame as follows:
1.2. | Assemble the large end of the J 21474-13
facing the bushing. |
Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners
must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring
replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant
are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or
corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified.
These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage
the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when
installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.
- Install the J 21474-19
.
Tighten
Tighten bolt J 21474-19
until the bushing is fully seated.
- Remove the bushing driver tool.
- Install the control arm to the frame. Refer to
Lower Control Arm Replacement
.
Front Lower Control Arm Bushing Replacement Control Arm Mounted Bushing
Removal Procedure
Tools Required
- Remove the control arm from the vehicle. Refer to
Lower Control Arm Replacement
.
- Remove the bushing by
tapping down the flare with the hammer and punch.
Installation Procedure
- Install the bushing into
the control arm.
Assemble the bushing driver as follows:
1.1. | Assemble the bolt, washer and bearing J 21474-19
through bushing driver J 21474-13
with the small end facing the bushing. |
1.2. | Install the flaring tool with the small flare facing the bushing. |
Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners
must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring
replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant
are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or
corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified.
These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage
the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when
installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.
- Install the J 21474-18
.
Tighten
Tighten the J 21474-18
until
a 45 degree flare is reached and the bushing is secure in the control arm.
- Remove the J 21474-13
.
- Install the control arm to the vehicle. Refer to
Lower Control Arm Replacement
.