Uplander AWD V6-3.5L VIN 8 (2005)
Control Arm Bushing: Technical Service Bulletins
Suspension - Revised Control Arm Bushing Replacement
Bulletin No.: 05-03-09-008
Date: June 14, 2005
SERVICE MANUAL UPDATE
Subject:
Revised Control Arm Bushing Replacement Procedure
Models:
2005 Chevrolet Uplander
2005 Pontiac Montana SV6
2005 Saturn Relay
with Solid Rear Axle
This bulletin is being issued to revise the Control Arm Bushing Replacement procedure in the Rear Suspension sub-section of the Service Manual. Please
replace the current information in the Service Manual with the following information.
The information has been updated within SI. If you are using a paper version of this Service Manual, please make a reference to this bulletin on the
affected page.
Control Arm Bushing Replacement
Tools Required
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J 28685 Rear Suspension Bushing Remover/Installer
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J 9519-E Ball Joint Remover/Installer Kit
Removal Procedure
1.
Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.
2.
Use a utility stand in order to support the control arm forward of the coil spring.
3.
Remove the control arm bolts from the rear axle. Refer to Rear Axle Replacement.
4.
Use the utility stand in order to lower the rear axle enough to gain access to the control arm bushing.
5.
Mark the orientation of the control arm bushing in the lower control arm.
