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Subframe Bushings - Differential, Rear: Removal

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NOTE: There are 2 Rear Drive Unit (RDU) bushings in the rear subframe, this procedure shows how to remove one bushing. The procedure for the remaining RDU  bushing is identical.
  1. Remove the RDU  . For additional information, refer to REAR DRIVE AXLE/DIFFERENTIAL .
  2. NOTE: Make sure the Rear Drive Unit (RDU) Bushing Remover/Installer 204-617/2 is positioned with the larger opening toward the bushing to act as the receiver cup.
    NOTE: Make sure the arrow on the special tool is pointed toward the rear subframe when removing the bushing.

    Assemble the Rear Drive Unit (RDU) Bushing Remover/Installers to the rear subframe and press out the bushing.

    Fig 1: Assembling Rear Drive Unit Bushing
    G06506339Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.