Control Arm Bushing: Service and Repair

Rear Lower Arm Bushing

Special Service Tools






Rear lower arm bushing remover and installer

204-464





Rear lower arm bushing remover

204-333





Rear lower arm bushing installer

204-332





Rear lower arm bushing installer

204-465





Rear lower arm bushing installer

204-334

Removal

CAUTION: Nuts and bolts must be tightened with the weight of the vehicle on the suspension.
1
WARNING: Do not work on or under a vehicle supported only by a jack. Always support the vehicle on safety stands.
Raise the vehicle on a 4 post lift.
2 Remove the rear lower arm. For additional information, refer to Rear Lower Arm Rear Lower Arm




3
NOTE:
Note the fitted bush orientation and measured height relative to arm.





4 Using the special tools, remove and discard the lower arm rear bushings.

Installation





1 Install the special tools to the rear lower arm.
- Tighten the bolts.




2
NOTE:
Align to the orientation noted on removal.
Position the bushing in the special tool.




3 Using the special tools, partially install the lower arm bushing.




4
NOTE:
Change the special tools, then complete installation of the bushing to the measured height noted on removal.





5 Change the special tools, then complete installation of the bushing.
6 Install the rear lower arm. For additional information, refer to Rear Lower Arm Rear Lower Arm