Suzuki GRAND VITARA JB416, Service Manual

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2B-14 Front Suspension:
Suspension Control Arm / Bushing
Disassembly and Assembly
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Disassembly
1) Remove rubber stopper (1).
2) Cut rubber (2) of flange of suspension control arm
front bushing.
3) Using grinder (3), grind off flange (4) of front
bushing.
CAUTION
!
Be careful not to damage suspension control
arm (5) when grinding flange (4) of front
bushing with grinder.
4) Push out bushing by using hydraulic press (2) and
special tools.
Special tool
(A): 09945–55410
(B): 09913–75821
Assembly
CAUTION
!
Apply grease (included in the repair kit) to
ball joint and inside of ball stud boot when
the ball stud boot is replaced.
1) Front bushing
Press-fit front bushing (1) by using special tools and
press (2).
Special tool
(A): 09945–55410
(B): 09913–75821
CAUTION
!
Be sure to use new bushing.
2) Install rubber stopper (1).
Suspension Control Arm / Steering Knuckle
Check
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Inspect for cracks, deformation or damage.
If defective, replace.
I5JB0A220027-02
1
(A)
(B)
I5JB0A220035-01
2
(B)
1
(A)
I5JB0A220036-01
I5JB0A220037-01
I5JB0A220038-01