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Replacing One Rubber Mount/Ball Joint In Trailing Arm For Lower Control Arm



Replacing One Rubber Mount/Ball Joint In Trailing Arm For Lower Control Arm

Special Tools Required:

- 33 3 331
- 33 3 332
- 33 3 333
- 33 3 334

Note:

S54: A ball joint is fitted instead of the rubber mount.

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Remove lower control arm from trailing arm.






Measure and note protrusion (A) of old rubber mount.






Pull out rubber mount with special tools 33 3 331, 33 3 332, 33 3 333 and nut (1).






Draw in new rubber mount (1) with special tools 33 3 332, 33 3 333 and 33 3 334 to previously determined protrusion (A).

After Installation:

- Check that output shaft is correctly seated in rear differential.
- Perform chassis alignment check.