Crossmember Bushings A and B

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Apply soapy water to the contact surface of the bushing when press-fitted the bushing.

Fig 1: Removing Crossmember Bushings
Courtesy of DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP.
The bushing should be press-fitted so that the inner pipe projection is at the standard length.
Standard values

< 2.4L ENGINE >
- Bushing A: 9.0 +/- 1.0 mm (0.35 +/- 0.04 inch)
- Bushing B: 4.0 +/- 1.0 mm (0.16 +/- 0.04 inch)
< 3.0L ENGINE >
- Bushing A, B: 9.0 +/- 1.0 mm (0.35 +/- 0.04 inch)
  
  Fig 2: Identifying Inner Pipe Projection Length (2.4L Engine)
  Courtesy of DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP.
  
  Fig 3: Identifying Inner Pipe Projection Length (3.0L Engine)
  Courtesy of DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP.