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Removal Procedure

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  1. Remove the lower control arm. Refer to Rear Axle Lower Control Arm Replacement .
    2. Fig 1: Bushing & J 45097
    GM932558Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  2. Using the J 45097  , remove the bushing in the direction of the arrow. See Special Tools .
    3. Fig 2: Push Out Socket & Control Arm
    GM932562Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Install the push out socket against the bushing from the flanged side of the control arm.
  4. Install the through bolt with the washer and bearing against the push out socket.
  5. Install a backing socket against the control arm, opposite of the flange.
  6. Install the stabilizer between the control arm ears.
  7. Install flat washer and nut.
    8. IMPORTANT: Apply high pressure lube to the threads of the tool.
  8. Tighten the nut until the bushing is removed.
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