Control Arm Bushing: Service and Repair

CONTROL ARM BUSHINGS

- Tools Required
- KM-508-A Remover/Installer
- KM-307-B Removal Plate

Disassembly Procedure
1. Remove the control arm.





2. Remove the control arm rear bushing using a press, the removal plate KM-307-B, and a drift.





3. Remove the control arm front bushing using a press, the remover/installer KM-508-A, and the removal plate KM-307-B.

Assembly Procedure
1. Coat the control arm rear shaft with a multipurpose lubricant.





2. Press the control arm rear bushing onto the shaft. Use the remover/installer KM-508-A to support the control arm.
3. Coat the outside of the control arm front bushing and the inside of the control arm with a multipurpose lubricant.





4. Press the control arm front bushing into the control arm using a press, the remover/installer KM-508-A, and the removal plate KM-307-B. Center the bushing.
5. Install the control arm.