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Service Notes



Lower control arm, assembly

CAUTION:
^ Do not attempt to weld or straighten suspension components or any other wheel locating or load bearing components of the rear suspension.
^ Always replace self-locking nuts.
^ Always replace corroded bolts and nuts.





1. Rear bonded rubber mounting
^ Pressing out refer to Fig. 1
^ Pressing in refer to Fig. 2
2. Control arm
3. Bonded rubber mounting
^ Pressing out is extremely difficult or impossible. It is recommended that the entire control arm be replaced if the bonded rubber mounting is faulty.





Fig. 1 Pressing out bonded rubber mounting





Fig. 2 Pressing in bonded rubber mounting