Installing Bonded Rubber Bushing

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-- Thinly coat the bonded rubber bushing with the Assembly Paste :G 052 109 A2 .

-- Install the bonded rubber bushing into the control arm on the side with the bevel -arrow-.

-- Align the position of the "kidney" with the markings -arrows- on the control arm made earlier.

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-- Install the special tools as shown in the illustration.

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NOTE:

When installing, make sure the bonded rubber bushing does not tilt.

-- Push the bonded rubber bushing into the control arm.

-- Check the press-in depth of the bonded rubber bushing -1- inside the control arm -2-.

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Dimensions -a and b- must be identical.

-- If the dimensions -a and b- are different, adjust the bonded rubber bushing -1-.

-- Install the control arm. Refer to CONTROL ARM, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .