Chassis
Removal and Installation — Lower Arm Bushing
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10steps
~75min
5/5difficulty
3special tools
Done 0 of 10
Special Service Tools / General Equipment
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204-830 Lower Arm Bushing Removal/Installation |
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204-833 Lower Arm Bushing Removal/Installation |
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204-834 Front Lower Arm Bushing Removal/Installation |
| Hydraulic Press | |
| Wood block | |
Removal
All vehicles
- Remove the lower arm.
Refer to: Lower Arm (204-01 Front Suspension, Removal and Installation).
Vehicles with all other engines (Neo, 2.0L GTDI, Panther)
- Mark the lower arm bushing and the special tool for reference during installation.
Install the special service tool: 204-833 Lower Arm Bushing Removal/Installation.
- Mark the lower arm bushing and the special tool for reference during installation.
Install the special service tool: 204-833 Lower Arm Bushing Removal/Installation.
- Using a hydraulic press and a suitable tool, remove the lower arm bushing.
Install the special service tool: 204-833 Lower Arm Bushing Removal/Installation. , 204-830 Lower Arm Bushing Removal/Installation.
Use the common service equipment: hydraulic press
Use the common service equipment: wood block
Vehicles with 1.5 L Dragon GTDI engines
- Mark the lower arm bushing and the special tool for reference during installation.
Install the special service tool: 204-834 Front Lower Arm Bushing Removal/Installation.
- Mark the lower arm bushing and the special tool for reference during installation.
Install the special service tool: 204-834 Front Lower Arm Bushing Removal/Installation.
- Using a hydraulic press and a suitable tool, remove the lower control arm bushing.
Install the Special Service Tool: 204-834 Front Lower Control Arm Bushing Remove/Install. , 204-830 Lower Control Arm Bushing Remove/Install.
Use the General Equipment: Hydraulic Press
Use the General Equipment: Wood Block
Installation
Vehicles with all other engines (Neo, 2.0L GTDI, Panther)
- Using a hydraulic press and suitable tools, install the lower control arm bushing.
Install the Special Service Tool: 204-833 Lower Control Arm Bushing Remove/Install. , 204-830 Lower Control Arm Bushing Remove/Install.
Use the General Equipment: Hydraulic Press
Use the General Equipment: Wood Block
- Using a hydraulic press and suitable tools, install the lower control arm bushing.
Install the Special Service Tool: 204-833 Lower Control Arm Bushing Remove/Install. , 204-830 Lower Control Arm Bushing Remove/Install.
Use the General Equipment: Hydraulic Press
Use the General Equipment: Wood Block
Vehicles with 1.5 L Dragon GTDI engines
- Using a hydraulic press and suitable tools, install the lower control arm bushing.
Install the Special Service Tool: 204-834 Front Lower Control Arm Bushing Remove/Install. , 204-830 Lower Control Arm Bushing Remove/Install.
Use the General Equipment: Hydraulic Press
Use the General Equipment: Wood Block
- Using a hydraulic press and suitable tools, install the lower control arm bushing.
Install the Special Service Tool: 204-834 Front Lower Control Arm Bushing Remove/Install. , 204-830 Lower Control Arm Bushing Remove/Install.
Use the General Equipment: Hydraulic Press
Use the General Equipment: Wood Block
All vehicles
- Install the lower control arm.
Refer to: Lower Control Arm (204-01 Front Suspension, Removal and Installation).
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