Upper Arm / Bushing Disassembly And Assembly; Upper Arm Check - Suzuki GRAND VITARA Owner's Manual

Upper Arm / Bushing Disassembly and
Assembly
Disassembly
1) Cut rubber (1) of flange of upper arm bushing.
2) Using grinder (2), grind off flange (3) of upper arm
bushing.
CAUTION
!
Be careful not to damage upper arm (4) when
grinding flange (3) of upper arm bushing with
grinder.
3) Push out upper arm bushing by using hydraulic
press (1) and special tool.
Special tool
(A): 09913–68711
1
(A)
Assembly
CAUTION
!
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Apply grease (included in the repair kit) to
ball joint and inside of ball stud boot when
the ball stud boot is replaced.
1) Press-fit upper arm bushing (2) by using press (1)
and special tool.
CAUTION
!
Be sure to use new bushing.
Special tool
(A): 09913–75510

Upper Arm Check

• Inspect for cracks, deformation or damage.
• Inspect bushing for wear and breakage.
If any faulty condition is found, replace.
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Rear Suspension:
1
(A)
2
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