Installing The Bonded Rubber Bushing

WARNING: This page is about a different variant/trim than selected.

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Bonded rubber bushing installed position: the notches -arrows- are symmetrical to the transverse link axle.

The "knobs" -1 and 2- face forward as illustrated.

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NOTE:

The bonded rubber bushing will be crooked for a short time at the beginning of the installation. Later it will straighten out. It will not be necessary to guide it.

-- Apply Installation Lubricant :G 294 421 A1 onto the outside of the bonded rubber bushing.

-- Place bonded rubber bushing on at an angle (in direction of control arm), when doing this the lip must slip into hole.

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-- Install the bonded rubber bushings until the core -1- and the mounting bracket opening -2- are at the same height.

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-- Press back bearing slightly in control arm.

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Dimensions -a and b- must be identical.

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