Bearing Race, Installing

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Fig 1: Inserting Bearing Into Guide Link

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-- Transfer the installation depth marking from the old bearing to the new one -arrow-.

-- Lightly coat the bearing with fitting paste. Refer to the Parts Information..

Mounting Installation Location

Fig 2: Mounting Installation Location

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A = ~ 90° +/- 5°

-- Insert bearing -1- into guide control arm -2-, observe installation position when doing this.

Fig 3: Inserting Bearing Into Guide Link

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

NOTE:

When installing, make sure the bearing does not tilt.

-- Press bearing -1- into guide control arm -2-.

-- Note the installation depth marking when installing -arrow-.

-- Check installation position of bearing -1- in guide control arm -2-.

Fig 4: Mounting Installation Location

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A = ~ 90° +/- 5°

-- Check rim offset of bearing -1- in guide control arm -2-.

Fig 5: Checking Rim Offset Of Bearing In Guide Control Arm

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Dimensions -a- and -b- must be identical.

-- If dimensions -a- and -b- are different, press the bearing -1- in more.

-- Install guide control arm. Refer to GUIDE LINK .