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Control Arm Bushing: Service and Repair


Control arm bonded rubber bushing, replacing




Fig. 1 Pressing out front bushing for control arm

Use lubricant to press in the bonded rubber bushing e.g. lubricant G294 421 A1





Fig. 2 Pressing in front control arm bushing

Never use grease!





Fig. 3 Installation position of rear control arm mounting

One of the embossed arrows points toward the projection (arrow A) on the control arm.

The cam -1- must always point to the outside of the vehicle.





Fig. 4 Pressing control arm rear bushing out/in