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Front Lower Control Arm Bushing Replacement

Fig 1: Identifying Lower Control Arm Bushing & Bracket
GM1853271Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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Preliminary Procedures

  1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
  2. Remove the tire and wheel. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .
1 Front Lower Control Arm Bushing Nut
CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .

Tighten:  195 N.m (144 lb ft)

2 Front Lower Control Arm Bushing Bolt (Qty: 2)
NOTE: When tightening the bolt to specifications, hold the bolt and torque the nut for the proper torque.
3 Lower Control Arm Front Bushing Nut (Qty: 2)

Tighten:  75 N.m (55 lb ft)

4 Front Lower Control Arm Bushing
NOTE: The control arm bushing is NOT serviced separately, but with the mounting bracket