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Pillow Ball Bushing

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  1. Before installation, inspect the following items and replace any faulty part with a new one.
    • Check the arm assembly front for damage or cracks.
    • Check the bushing for abnormal cracks, damage or fatigue.
    • Check the boot on the ball joint for damage.
  2. Install the pillow ball bushing using ST1 and ST2.
NOTE:
  • Align the upper face of arm assembly front and the end of bushing during installation. 
  • Install so that the upper exposed length (a) of the bushing inner cylinder becomes longer than the lower exposed length (b). 
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Preparation tool: 

ST1: INSTALLER & REMOVER (20099AE020)

ST2: REMOVER (18723AA000)

NOTE:

Place a metal plate on the ST1 to use the press. 

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