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Bushing Replacement (G15/1500 & G25/2500)

  1. Remove lower control arm. See LOWER CONTROL ARM . Remove nuts and washers from control arm shaft.
  2. Install control arm in press for rear bushing removal. Press on front of lower control arm shaft and remove rear bushing. Remove lower control arm shaft.
  3. Using Bushing Remover (J-24435-3 ), Spacer (J-24435-2 and J-24435-6 ) and "C" Clamp (J-24435-7 ), remove front bushing.
  4. Use Installer (J-24435-4 ), Spacer (J-24435-6 ) and "C" Clamp (J-24435-7 ) to install NEW front bushing. See Fig 1. Stake front bushing in at least 2 areas.
  5. Align outer tube hole so it faces front or toward staked bushing. Install lower control arm shaft and repeat procedure to install remaining bushing. Install washers and nuts on lower control arm shaft. Install lower control arm.
Fig 1: Installing Lower Control Arm Bushing (G15/1500 & G25/2500)
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