FRONT LOWER CONTROL ARM BUSHINGS (BK018)
Required Tools:
• Hydraulic jack and 2 stands (lift optional but recommended)
• Wrenches – 18mm
• Sockets – 18mm, 21mm
• Pry-bar
• Brass hammer
Installation:
1. Lift vehicle and support with
stands under the rocker jack points
or K-member.
2. Remove both front wheels/tires.
3. Using an 18mm socket and
wrench, remove the inner
mounting bolt on the lower control
arm. See Image 1 to the right.
4. Using a 21mm socket, remove the outer ball
joint nut. See Image 2 to the right.
5. Knock the ball joint loose from the spindle
using a brass hammer.
6. Remove the control arm.
Continued
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FRONT LOWER CONTROL ARM BUSHINGS (Cont.)
7. Using a bushing removal tool or hydraulic press, remove the OE rubber bushing
from the control arm.
8. Insert the BMR polyurethane
bushings into the control arm with
the machined surface of the bushing
facing towards the front of the car
(See image to the right). Lube the
inside of the bushing and insert the
center sleeve.
9. Re-install the control arm,
duplicating the above steps.
Tighten the inner mounting bolt to
85 ft/lbs.
10. Install wheels/tires 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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