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Removal Procedure

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  1. Remove the lower control arm. Refer to Lower Control Arm Replacement .
  2. Secure the lower control arm in a vice.
  3. Mark the lower control arm along the flat edge of the bushing flange.
    Fig 1: Marking Lower Control Arm Along Flat Edge Of Bushing Flange
    G01828328Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

    Important:  Apply J 23444-A  , or equivalent high pressure lubricant, to the threads of the J 21474-27  .

  4. Assemble the following bushing removal tools as shown:
    • J 21474-27  Puller Bolt
    • J 21474  Control Arm Bushing Installer
    • J 34126  Driven Sprocket Support Bearing Installer
    • J 35379  Front Knuckle Support
    • J 21474-2  Bushing Installer
    • J 21474-4  Nut
  5. Tighten the J 21474-4  until the bushing is removed from the control arm.
  6. Disassemble the bushing removal tools.
    Fig 2: Assembling The Bushing Removal Tools
    G01828329Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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