Rear Outer Control Arm Bushings
BK004
Required Tools:
• Hydraulic jack and 2 stands (lift optional but recommended)
• Wrenches – 15mm, 18mm
• Sockets – 18mm, T30 Torx
• Pry-bar
Installation:
1. Lift vehicle and support with stands
under the rocker jack points shown in
Image 1.
2. Remove both rear wheels.
3. Using an 18mm wrench and socket,
remove the outer mounting bolt on the trailing arm then pull down the arm to
provide access to the control arm. See Image 2 below.
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4. Using an 18mm wrench and socket,
remove the lower shock mounting bolt
from the control arm. See Image 3
above.
5. Disconnect the sway bar end-links
using a 15mm wrench and T30 torx
bit. See Image 4.
6. Using an 18mm wrench and socket,
remove the outer mounting bolt on the
control arm and lower the control arm
to provide access to the bushing.
NOTE: it may be easier to put a bottle
jack under the spindle and raise the spindle to gain access to the bushing.
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Rear Outer Control Arm Bushings
BK004 (Continued)
7. Using a bushing removal tool, press the OE bushing out of the spindle.
8. Insert the BMR polyurethane bushing halves.
9. Lube the inside of the BMR bushings then install the center sleeve.
10. Lift the control arm back into place and insert the bolt.
11. Torque to 85 ft/lbs.
12. Insert the shock bolt and torque to 85 ft/lbs.
13. Re-connect the sway bar end-link and tighten
14. Mount the trailing arm and insert the mounting bolt. Tighten to 85 ft/lbs.
15. Mount wheels and lower vehicle.
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This product is an aftermarket accessory and not designed by the vehicles manufacturer for use on this vehicle. As
such, buyer assumes all risk of any damage caused to the vehicle/person during installation or use of this product.
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