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Outer Control Arm Bushing Replacement

  1. Insert Spacer (J-35739-1 ) between control arm flanges. Use the wide spacer for outer bushing removal. Coat the threads of Bolt and Bearing (J-21474-19 ) with high pressure lubricant to prevent thread damage. Install Remover (J-35739-2 ), Receiver (J-21474-5 ), Nut (J-21474-18 ) and, Bolt and Bearing (J-21474-19 ) on control arm. See Fig 1 . Draw bushing out of control arm by tightening nut.
  2. To install, position new bushing on control arm. Bushing must be installed from outside of control arm. Insert wide end of Spacer (J-35739-1 ) between control arm flanges. Position Installer (J-28576-1 ), Receiver (J-35739-3 ), Nut (J-21474-18 ) and, Bolt and Bearing (J-21474-19 ). See Fig 1 .
  3. Draw bushing into control arm by tightening nut. Tighten nut until bushing flange seats against the control arm.
Fig 1: Removing & Installing Control Arm Bushings
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