Rear Suspension

REMOVAL PROCEDURE
^ Tools Required:
- J 21474-18 1/2 inch Long Nut
- J 21474-19 1/2 inch Puller Bolt/Thrust Bearing
- J 23444-A High Pressure Lubricant
- J 28685 Bushing Installer
- J 22222-2 Bushing Remover
- J 14014-2 Bushing Receiver

1. Remove the control arm from the vehicle. Refer to REAR AXLE LOWER CONTROL ARM REPLACEMENT.





2. Assemble the bushing tools by placing J 21474-19 through the J 14014-2 over the bushing against the control arm.
3. Lubricate the bolt threads with J 23444-A
4. Install the J 22222-2 (with the small end facing the bushing) and the J 21474-18 onto the J 21474-19.
5. Tighten the J 21474-18 until the bushing is driven out of the control arm.
6. Remove the bushing tools.

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
1. Start the bushing onto the control arm. The flat on the bushing must be vertical and rearward.





2. Assemble the bushing tools by placing J 21474-19 through the J 14014-2 over the bushing against the control arm.
3. Lubricate the bolt threads with J 23444-A.
4. Install the J 28685 (large end facing the bushing) and the J 21474-18 onto the J 21474-19.
5. Tighten the J 21474-19 until the bushing is fully seated into the control arm.
6. Remove the bushing tools.
7. Install the control arm to the frame Refer to REAR WHEEL HUB AND BEARING REPLACEMENT.