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Removal Procedure

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  1. Remove the lower control arm. Refer to Lower Control Arm Replacement .
  2. Secure the lower control arm in a vice.
  3. Mark the lower control arm along the flat edge of the bushing flange.
    4. Fig 1: Marking Lower Control Arm - Vertical
    GM381812Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    IMPORTANT: Apply J 23444-A  (see Special Tools and Equipment ) or equivalent to the threads of J 21474-27 .
  4. Assemble the following bushing removal tools as shown:
    1. J 21474-27
    2. J 21474-13  . See Special Tools and Equipment .
    3. J 34126  . See Special Tools and Equipment .
    4. J 35379  . See Special Tools and Equipment .
    5. J 21474-2  . See Special Tools and Equipment .
    6. J 21474-4
    5. Fig 2: Bushing Removal Tools - Vertical
    GM381816Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Tighten J 21474-4 .
  6. Disassemble the bushing removal tools.
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