FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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Disassemble

Before disassembling, place alignment marks on suspension arms and components so they can be assembled in same position. On models with stabilizer bar, make alignment marks on stabilizer bar and stabilizer bracket.
1. Remove nuts on both ends of suspension arm, then the fixtures and rubber bushings.
2. Remove dust cover clamp and slide dust cover to right, being careful not to damage it.
3. Separate suspension arm into right and left arms.

Fig. 4 Removing Bushing "A" From Left Suspension Arm:





4. Using screwdriver, remove bushing "A" from left-hand suspension arm, Fig. 2.

Fig. 5 Removing Bushing "B" From Left Suspension Arm:





5. Using a drift punch, drive bushing "B" from left-hand suspension arm, Fig. 3.
6. Inspect all components for wear or damage and replace as necessary.