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For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure

Tools Required

    • J 24319-B
    • J 42090

    Object Number: 205610  Size: SH
  1. Remove the rear axle cradle. Refer to Crossmember Replacement
  2. Remove the protective boot from the top of the support bushing. The boot will lever out by hand.

  3. Object Number: 205616  Size: SH
  4. Use the legs of the J 24319-B
  5. It may be necessary to place a shim in the center of the bushing to keep the J 24319-B
  6. Press out the bushing.
  7. Remove the rear axle support bushing.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 205620  Size: SH
  1. Use the J 42090
  2. Install the protective boot to the top of the support bushing.
  3. Install the rear axle cradle. Refer to Crossmember Replacement
  4. Adjust the rear toe to specifications. Refer to Rear Toe Adjustment in Wheel Alignment.