Subframe Bushings - Differential, Rear: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2014 Lincoln MKX and 2014 Ford Edge. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
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.
- Remove the RDU . For additional information, refer to REAR DRIVE AXLE/DIFFERENTIAL .
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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.