Differential Crossmember Rubber Bonded Bushing
Differential Crossmember Rubber Bonded Bushing
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
• Tube (3259)
• Assembly tool (3346)
• Assembly tool (3348)
• Assembly tool (T40032)
• Thrust piece (T40144)
Removing
- Subframe with attachments, removing and installing, refer to => [ Subframe with Attachments ] Subframe with Attachments.
- Apply marking - arrow A - above groove - 1 - of bearing - 2 - on subframe.
- Install tools at subframe as shown in illustration.
1. Spindle (3346/2)
2. Thrust piece (3348/2). Insert in subframe with smooth side toward bearing.
3. (3259)
4. Washer (T40032/2)
- Pull bearing out of subframe.
Installing
Install in reverse order of removal. Note the following:
- Apply continuous marking - arrow A - at groove - arrow B -.
• Marking is needed to align bearing with subframe.
• When pulling in bearing, groove is masked by tool.
- Observe different bearing versions.
Bearing - 2 - with yellow dot - arrow B - must be installed on right side.
- Position bearing - 2 - with groove - 1 - at your marking - arrow A -.
- Attach tools and bearing at subframe, as shown in illustration. Marking - arrow A - on bearing and marking - arrow B - on subframe must align.
1. Spindle (3346/2)
2. (T40144)
3. Rubber mount
4. Washer (T40032/2)
- Pull bearing into subframe until stop.
• If paint damage has occurred during bearing replacement, repair using corrosion protection, primer and black top coat.