Diesel Data: Automotive Repair

Trailing Arm Bushing Replacement



Trailing Arm Bushing Replacement

Tools Required

KM-906-B Control Arm Bushing Remover/Installer.


Removal Procedure

Caution: Refer to Safety Glasses Caution (Safety Glasses Warning) .
Caution: Refer to Vehicle Lifting Caution (Service Precautions) .
1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle (Service and Repair) .
2. Remove the Y-Link. Refer to Trailing Arm Replacement (Trailing Arm Replacement) .





Important: It is recommended to observe the orientation and depth of the Y-Link bushing (2) with reference to the original position. Adhering to this recommendation will minimize the potential of incorrect Y-Link bushing (2) installation.


3. Remove the Y-Link bushing (2) from the Y-Link (3) using the KM-906-B (1, 4).
4. Inspect all parts for wear and damage.



Installation Procedure






Important: Before installing, the Y-Link bushing (2) must be correctly aligned and orientated.


1. Install the Y-Link (2) bushing to the Y-Link (3) using the KM-906-B 9 (1, 4).
2. Install the Y-Link (3). Refer to Trailing Arm Replacement (Trailing Arm Replacement) .
3. Remove the safety stands.
4. Lower the vehicle to the ground.