Assembly Procedure
Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
- 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 and Equipment .
Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
- 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 and Equipment .
- Center the bushing.
- Install the control arm. Refer to Control Arm Replacement .