Cavalier L4-2.2L VIN 4 (1998)
Control Arm Bushing: Service and Repair
Rear Suspension
REMOVAL PROCEDURE
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Tools Required:
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J 21474-18 3/8 in Nut.
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J 21474-19 3/8 in Bolt.
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J 29376-A Rear Control Arm Bushing Service Set.
1. Raise and support the vehicle.
2. Support the vehicle with suitable jackstand under the axle.
3. Remove the tire and wheel assemblies. Refer to WHEEL REMOVAL.
4. If removing the: right bushings, disconnect the brake lines from the body. If removing the left bushings, disconnect the brake line bracket from the
body and the parking brake cable from the hook guide on the body.
NOTICE: Do not suspend rear axle by brake hoses. Damage to hoses could result.
5. Remove the nut, bolt, and washer from the control am1 and underbody attachment. Rotate the control arm downward. (Remove and install one
control arm bushing at a time.)
6. Remove the bushing (1) using the following procedure:
6.1. Install the J 29376-1 into the slot in the control arm.
6.2. Position the J 29376-1 over the control arm end/bushing.
6.3. Install the J hooks through the J 29376-1 and J 29376-1 tighten the attaching nuts until the tool is securely in place.
6.4. Install the J 21474-19 bolt through the plate J 29376-7 and install into the J 29376-6.
6.5. Place the J 29376-7 remover into position on the bushing.
6.6. Install the nut J 21474-18 onto the J 21474-19 bolt.
6.7. Remove the bushing from the control arm by turning the bolt.
INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
