Lower Arm Bushing (Rear) Removal Note

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Mark the lower arm as shown in Fig 1 by aligning with the small projection of the lower arm bushing (rear) for proper installation.

Fig 1: Marking Rear Lower Arm
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Remove the lower arm bushing using the SSTs and a press.

Fig 2: Removing Rear Lower Arm Bushing
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