Sidekick JX 4D Hard Top 4WD L4-1.6L (1997)
Control Arm Bushing: Service and Repair
REMOVAL
1. To remove suspension control lower arm, use the same procedure as that for COIL SPRING Removal. Then proceed as follows. See: Suspension
Spring ( Coil / Leaf )
2. Remove lower arm bracket bolts.
3. Remove lower arm.
4. Remove ball stud by loosening 3 nuts.
5. Remove front bushing. Cut off about 5 mm of bushing flange with handsaw as shown.
6. Using hydraulic press and special tools, pull out bushing.
Special Tool:
(A): 09951-16060
(B): 09924-74510
(C): 09951-46020 or equivalents.
7. Remove rear bushing. Cut off bushing flange surface with knife as shown.
