Rear Upper Arm Bushing Removal Note

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Mark the rear upper arm as shown in the figure.

Fig 1: Marking Rear Upper Arm
Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
Press the rear upper arm bushing out using the SSTs.

CAUTION:

Set using the SST (49 U027 010) as shown in the figure to prevent damaging the rear upper arm and rear upper arm bushing and remove the rear upper arm bushing.

Fig 2: Pressing Rear Upper Arm Bushing Out Using SST

Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.