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Rear Suspension - Upper Arm Bushing Replacement / Compensator Arm Bushing Replacement

12-22prose procedure

Upper Arm Bushing Replacement

  1. 1
    Remove the upper arm bushing and inner bushing as shown.
    Rear upper arm with arrows showing removal of the upper arm inner bushing and upper arm bushing being pressed out at each end.
  2. 2
    Mark a scribe line on the upper arm inner bushing so that it is in line with the bolt mounting surface.
  3. 3
    Mark on the upper arm at two points so that they are in line and make a right angle with the arm as shown in the drawing.
    Left: upper arm inner bushing with a scribe MARK aligned to the BOLT MOUNTING SURFACE. Right: rear upper arm with two MARKS at 90 degrees for alignment.
  4. 4
    Drive in the upper arm inner bushing with the marks aligned.
    Driving the upper arm inner bushing into the rear upper arm with the marks aligned; inset detail shows the leading edges aligned flush.
  5. 5
    Drive the upper arm bushing into the upper arm.
    Drive in the upper arm bushing and inner bushing until their leading edges are flush with the upper arm.

Compensator Arm Bushing Replacement

  1. 1
    Drive the compensator arm bushing out of the compensator from the direction indicated.
    Compensator arm supported on blocks with arrows showing the compensator arm bushings being driven out from both ends.
  2. 2
    Drive in the compensator arm bushings from the direction indicated.
    Drive in the compensator arm bushings so that their leading edges are flush with the compensator arm.
    Driving a compensator arm bushing into the compensator arm from the indicated direction, showing the leading edge aligned flush with the arm.

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