Grand AM V6-3.4L VIN E (2001)
Control Arm Bushing: Service and Repair
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Tools Required
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J 21474-4 Nut
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J 21474-18 Nut
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J 21474-19 Bolt
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J 21474-27 Bolt
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J 23444-A High Pressure Lubricant
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J 41211 Front Control Arm Bushing Kit
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J 41397 Lower Control Arm Bushings Remover/Installer
Removal Procedure
1. Remove the lower control arm. Refer to Lower Control Arm Replacement.
2. Secure the lower control arm in a vice.
Important: Apply J 23444-A (or equivalent) to the threads of J 21474-19.
3. Assemble the following bushing removal tools as shown:
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J 21474-19
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The remover/installer from the J 41397
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The receiver from the J 41397
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J 21474-18
4. Tighten the J 21474-18 until the front bushing is removed from the control arm.
5. Disassemble the bushing removal tools.
6. Assemble the following bushing removal tools as shown:
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J 21474-27
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The remover/installer from the J 41211
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The receiver from the J 41211
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J 21474-4
7. Tighten the J 21474-27 until the rear bushing is removed from the control arm.
8. Disassemble the bushing removal tools.