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Inner Pivot Shaft & Bushings Replacemen (G10/20 With Rubber Bushings)

  1. With lower control arm removed from vehicle, detach pivot shaft nuts. Place control arm in an arbor press. Press front end of pivot shaft to remove rear bushing and pivot shaft assembly.
  2. Using Lower Control Arm Bushing Stake Remover (J-22717 ), remove stakes on front bushing. Using "C" Clamp (J-24435-7 ), Receiver (J-24435-3 ), Remover (J-24435-2 ) and Spacer (J-24435-6 ), tighten hex head on "C" clamp to press out old bushing.
  3. Install new front bushing using "C" clamp, spacer and Installer (J-24435-4 ). Ensure outer tube hole is to the front (or forward to the staked bushing) and spacer is between parallel sides of control arm bushing bore. See Figure . Stake front bushing in at least 2 places after installation. Insert pivot shaft and second bushing.