Press Out the Front Bushing From the Control Arm

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Fig 1: Pressing Out Front Bushing From Control Arm

Courtesy of VOLVO CARS OF NORTH AMERICA.

Remove the bushing. Use special tool 9995624 and 9995625 .

Lubricate the tool 9995624 with soap water to facilitate removal.

Cut the bushing in the necessary places so that the tool can be correctly installed.

Press the bushing out of the control arm.

NOTE: Special tool 9995625 cuts through the rubber.

NOTE: Before using this tool 9995625 ensure that the tool is positioned over the pin 9995626 . If necessary, grind out any unevenness.