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A. Replacement of Front Lower Control Arm Rear Bushings: Overview

A. ALL MODEL 140, REPLACEMENT OF FRONT LOWER CONTROL ARM REAR BUSHINGS WITH HYDRAULIC BUSHINGS

B. MODELS 140.042/051/057 (MODEL YEAR 1992 CALIFORNIA ONLY) DIAGNOSTIC MODULE, DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE 26

C. MODEL 140.057 (MODEL YEAR 1992) LH-SFI CONTROL MODULE, DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES 19, 51

D. ALL MODEL 140, REPLACEMENT OF REAR VANITY MIRRORS

E. ALL MODEL 140, REPLACEMENT OF EXTERIOR MIRROR FOLD BACK DRIVE MOTOR

A. ALL MODEL 140, REPLACEMENT OF FRONT LOWER CONTROL ARM REAR BUSHINGS WITH HYDRAULIC BUSHINGS






As of June 1992 production (model year 1993), only hydraulic bushings (B, Figure 1) are installed in the rear mount of the front lower control arm.



Effective Serial Number

Model As of Chassis End Number

140 A-086004



Note:








On vehicles up through chassis end no. 086003, the solid rubber bushings (4c, Figure 2) with the large washer (4d) should be replaced with hydraulic bushings (Figure 3). Both left and right front lower control arm solid rubber rear bushings should be replaced at the same time.

Before starting procedure, check if hydraulic bushing (4g, Figure 3) with integral washer may have already been installed, in which case no further replacement is necessary.



Only hydraulic bushings (4g, Figure 3) are available as replacement parts.