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Rover 400 Workshop Manual (1995-2000)23 · Suspension
23 · Steering & suspension

Rear lower arm bushes

Make
Rover
Model
400 Workshop Manual
Year
1995–2000
Section
Repairs › Rear lower arm bushes
SuspensionRear lower arm bushes

REAR LOWER ARM BUSHES

Service repair no - 64.35.55

Remove

  1. Remove rear lower arm. See this section.
Rear lower arm bushes – Remove rear lower arm. See this section.
  1. Position arm, inner bush machined face DOWN, on supports, tool 18G 1679 .
  2. Slacken 2 Allen screws and adjust 18G 1688 to match diameter of bush bore in lower arm. Tighten screws.
  3. Position tool 18G 1688 to bush and press out bush.

CAUTION: Take care not to damage bore in lower arm whilst pressing out bush.

  1. Repeat operations 2 to 4 and remove outer bush.
  2. Position arm, centre bush machined face DOWN on supports, tool 18G 1679 .
  3. Slacken 2 Allen screws and adjust tool 18G 1688 to match diameter of centre bush. Tighten screws.
  4. Position tool 18G 1688 and press out bush.

CAUTION: Take not to damage bore in lower arm whilst pressing out bush.

Refit

Rear lower arm bushes – Position tool 18G 1688 and press out bush.
  1. Position lower arm to supports, tool 18G 1679 with inner bush machined face facing UP.
  2. Adjust tool 18G 1688 to overlap outside diameter of inner bush.
Rear lower arm bushes – Adjust tool 18G 1688 to overlap outside diameter of inner bush.
  1. With bush aligned as illustrated, press bush into arm until tool contacts machined face of arm.
  2. Repeat operations 1 to 3 for outer bush.
  3. Adjust tool 18G 1688 to overlap outside diameter of centre bush.
  4. With bush aligned as illustrated, press centre bush into arm until tool contacts machined face of arm.
  5. Fit rear lower arm. See this section.

Parts & tools for this job For 1995 Rover 400

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