Grand Caravan V6-3.8L (2009)
Control Arm Bushing: Service and Repair
Front Lower Control Arm Bushings - Removal
REMOVAL
1. Raise and support vehicle. See: Wheels and Tires/Vehicle Lifting/Service and Repair
2. Remove wheel mounting nuts , then tire and wheel assembly.See: Wheels and Tires/Service and Repair/Removal and Replacement/Tires and
Wheels - Removal
3. With the vehicle's brakes applied to keep hub from turning, loosen the halfshaft nut (2).
4. Remove the nut (2) from the halfshaft (1) to allow the halfshaft to be pushed in.
5. If left side lower control arm bushing is being serviced and vehicle is equipped with 62TE (6-speed) automatic transaxle, perform the following:
a. Remove front and rear engine mount thru-bolts (4 - front shown - rear similar).
b. Rotate the lower portion of the engine and transaxle forward.
c. With the engine and transaxle in this position, perform the next step.
