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Spring Bushing Replacement: Installation

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  1. Apply rubber lubricant to the bushing. Apply lubricant to the spring eye. See Fig 1.
  2. Install the bushing to the spring assembly. Press the bushing into the spring using an arbor press. Install the leaf spring to the vehicle. Refer to LEAF SPRING REPLACEMENT .
Fig 1: Apply Lubricant To The Bushing
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