Rear Suspension
REMOVAL PROCEDURE- Tools Required
- J 21474-5 Bushing Receiver
- J 42200 Rear Control Arm Bushing Bolt
1. Raise and support the vehicle.
2. Remove the tire and wheel assembly.
3. Remove the rear axle lower control arm.
4. Cut off the collar on the inboard lower control arm bushing.
5. Cut off the rubber collar on the outboard lower control arm.
6. Use the following to press out the bushing:
- A 30-mm socket
- J 21474-01
- J 42200
INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
1. Coat the new bushings with lubricant for ease of installation.
2. Install the inboard side bushing with the collar toward the rear differential.
3. Use the following tools in order to press the new bushing:
- A 30-mm socket
- J 21474-5
- J 42200
4. Lubricate the outboard side bushing with silicone spring.
5. Install the outboard side bushing.
6. Use the following tools in order to press the new bushing:
- A 30-mm socket
- J 21474-5
- J 42200
7. Install the lower control arm to the rear axle.
8. Install the tire and wheel assembly.
9. Lower the vehicle.