Front Lower Control Arm Bushing Replacement (Horizontal)

Front Lower Control Arm Bushing Replacement (Horizontal)

Tools Required
* J 21474-01 Control Arm Bushing Service Set
* J 21474-5 Control Arm Bushing Receiver

Removal Procedure

1. Remove the lower control arm. Refer to Lower Control Arm Replacement (Service and Repair).
2. Secure the lower control arm in a vise.





Important: Use a 1/2 x 20 in standard thread nut with the puller bolt.


3. Assemble the bushing removal tools as indicated:

1. The nut (1)
2. The J 21474-01 washer (2)
3. The J 21474-01 bearing (3)
4. The J 21474-5 (4)
5. The J 21474-01 puller bolt (5)

4. Tighten the puller bolt (5) until the bushing is removed.
5. Disassemble the J 21474-01 and J 21474-5.

Installation Procedure

1. Lubricate the bushing with liquid hand soap or equivalent.





Important: Use a 1/2 x 20 in standard thread nut with the puller bolt.


2. Assemble the following bushing installation tools as indicated :

1. The nut (1)
2. The J 21474-01 washer (2)
3. The J 21474-01 bearing (3)
4. The J 21474-5 (4)
5. The J 21474-01 puller bolt (5)

3. Tighten the puller bolt (5) until the bushing is installed into the control arm.
4. Disassemble the J 21474-01 and J 21474-5.
5. Remove the control arm from the vice.
6. Install the lower control arm. Refer to Lower Control Arm Replacement (Service and Repair).