Assembly Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Suzuki Swift +, 2005 Pontiac Wave, and 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Coat the control arm rear shaft with a multipurpose lubricant. Refer to Fluid and Lubricant Recommendations in General Information.
- Press the rear bushing onto the shaft. The flat of the bushing must be on the top side, the same as the ball joint. Use the KM-508-A (1) to support the control arm. See Special Tools .
- Coat the outside of the front bushing and the inside of the lower control arm with a multipurpose lubricant. Refer to Fluid and Lubricant Recommendations in General Information.
- Press the new bushing into the control arm from the back to the front, using the KM-508-A (1). See Special Tools .
- Center the bushing.
- Install the control arm. Refer to Control Arm Replacement .