Intrepid V6-3.5L VIN K (2003)
Rear Cross-Member: Overhaul
DISASSEMBLY
1. Lay the crossmember right-side-up on a bench with the bushing to be removed hanging over the edge of the bench.
2. Install cup, Special Tool 8173-1, in well of press, Special Tool C-4212F.
3. Install Remover/Installer, Special Tool 8173-2, on end of the threaded push rod on Special Tool C-4212F.
Fig. 22
4. Install Special tool C-4212F with Special Tools 8173-1, and 8173-2, on bushing (Fig. 22).
5. Turn the threaded rod, pushing bushing down through crossmember and into cup 8173-1.
6. Remove special tools, and bushing.
ASSEMBLY
1. Clean bore in crossmember where bushing mounts.
2. Thoroughly coat new bushing and crossmember bore with Mopar(R) Rubber Bushing Installation Lube.
3. Place Installer, Special Tool C-8173-3, on top of crossmember bushing bore with inside taper end facing up. Locater lip on bottom of tool should
align the tool with bushing bore.
