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Rear CROSSMEMBER Bushing - Spring Link

Fig 1: Spring Link Bushing Installation
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1 - BUSHING
2 - REMOVER/INSTALLER 9032-2
3 - PRESS C-4212F
4 - RECEIVER 9032-3
  1. Position bushing (1) over rear of crossmember bushing bore.
  2. Assemble tools over bushing and crossmember as shown. Ensure Receiver, Special Tool 9032-3 (4), is positioned to avoid welds on rear of crossmember bushing bore.
  3. Using hand tools, tighten Press screw-drive, pressing bushing into crossmember. Install bushing until screw-drive stops, when bushing contacts Receiver on opposite side of crossmember.
  4. Remove tools.
    Fig 2: Spring Link Mounting
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    1 - CROSSMEMBER
    2 - MOUNTING BOLT AND NUT
    3 - SPRING LINK
    4 - MOUNTING BOLT AND NUT
  5. Swing spring link (3) up to bushing in crossmember (1) and install bolt and nut (4) fastening spring link to crossmember. Do not tighten bolt at this time. 
  6. Install rear spring as well as all components necessary to access it. Refer to INSTALLATION .
  7. Lower vehicle.
  8. Position vehicle on alignment rack/drive-on hoist. Raise vehicle as necessary to access mounting bolt.
  9. Tighten spring link bolt at crossmember to 109 N.m (80 ft. lbs.) torque.
  10. Perform wheel alignment. Refer to STANDARD PROCEDURE .