Pressing Out The Bonded Rubber Bushing

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-- Mount the tools as illustrated.

Fig 1: Mount The Tools As Illustrated.

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Hydraulic Press - Subframe Bushing Tool Kit - Thrust Piece:T10301/5
Hydraulic Press - Subframe Bushing Tool Kit - Support Ring:T10301/4 .
Hydraulic Press - Subframe Bushing Tool Kit - Tube:T10301/3
Hydraulic Press:VAS6178 with Bearing Installer - Wheel Hub/Bearing Kit- Adapter 13:T10205/13
Hydraulic Press - Subframe Bushing Tool Kit - Nut:T10301/2
Hydraulic Press - Subframe Bushing Tool Kit - Spindle:T10301/1

The chamfer on the outer diameter of the Hydraulic Press - Subframe Bushing Tool Kit - Support Ring:T10301/4 must face the subframe.

-- Press out the bonded rubber bushing.

CAUTION:

Before pressing out, place the Engine and Gearbox Jack:VAS6931 with the universal mount under the cylinder since the cylinder may fall down at the end of the pressing out procedure.
Hold the Hydraulic Press:VAS6178 firmly while pressing out.