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Spring Bushing Replacement

REMOVAL PROCEDURE
1. Remove the spring assembly from the vehicle.





2. Remove the bushing from the spring assembly. Press the spring bushing from the spring in an arbor press.
3. Clean the spring eye of any remaining parts of the bushing.
4. Remove any burrs from the spring eye that could cause the new bushing to bind when the bushing is installed.

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE





1. Apply rubber lubricant to the bushing (1). Apply lubricant to the spring eye (2).
2. Install the bushing to the spring assembly. Press the bushing into the spring using an arbor press.





3. Install the spring assembly to the vehicle.