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For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure

Tools Required

    • J 29792 Front Control Arm Bushing Service Set
    • J 28685 Rear Suspension Bushing Service Set
  1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.
  2. Remove the trailing arm from the vehicle. Refer to Trailing Arm Replacement .

  3. Object Number: 174638  Size: SH
  4. Use the J 29792 installer, the J 29792 spacer and the J 28685 remover in order to mount the trailing arm into a press.
  5. Press the bushing out until it bottoms into the J 28685 remover.

  6. Object Number: 174645  Size: SH
  7. Release the pressure from the press.
  8. Remove the J 28685 remover.
  9. Install the J 28685 installer.
  10. Press the remainder of the bushing out of the trailing arm.

Installation Procedure

Tools Required

    • J 29792 Front Control Arm Bushing Service Set
    • J 9519-9 Bearing Installer

    Object Number: 174658  Size: SH
  1. Use the J 29792 installer, the J 29792 spacer and the J 9519-9 in order to mount the trailing arm into a press.
  2. Use a press (1) in order to install the new bushing into the trailing arm.
  3. Install the trailing arm to the vehicle. Refer to Trailing Arm Replacement .
  4. Lower the vehicle.