Lower Control Arm Bushings - Installation

INSTALLATION

NOTE: The following procedure can be used for either lower control arm isolator bushing.










1. Squarely position NEW isolator bushing (5) into control arm bore from outboard side.

NOTE: Before using Special Tool 6969B, lubricate threads of Screw Assembly 6969-3 with appropriate lubricant.

2. Assemble pieces of Remover, Special Tool 6969B, through bushing (5) and control arm (6) as shown.

CAUTION: Do not use any type of impact wrench on Special Tool 6969B. Use only hand tools.

3. Hold Screw (4), Special Tool 6969-3, stationary while rotating Nut (1), Special Tool 6969-4 clockwise. This action will draw isolator bushing into control arm.
4. Continue to rotate Nut until bushing metal flange squarely contacts control arm. Do not overtighten Screw.
5. Remove tools.

6. Install lower control arm on vehicle. Rear Lower Control Arm - Installation