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Front Lower Control Arm Bushing Replacement

Fig 1: Front Lower Control Arm Bushing
GM2371106Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
Front Lower Control Arm Bushing Replacement

Callout Component Name
Preliminary Procedure 
Remove the front lower control arm. Refer to Lower Control Arm Replacement .
1 Front Lower Control Arm Bushing Bolt
CAUTION:

Refer to Fastener Caution .

Procedure

  1. Install the lower control arm in a soft jawed vise.
  2. Discard the front lower control arm bushing bolt and replace with new ONLY.
  3. Tighten the bolt to specifications when the vehicle is sitting on a level surface.

Tighten 
  1. First Pass: 55 N.m (41 lb ft)
  2. Final Pass: additional 100 degrees
2 Front Lower Control Arm Rear Bushing