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Bushing -- Front Drive Unit -- RH - Remove and Replace: Remove

  1. Remove the front subframe assembly from the vehicle.
  2. Install the bushing tool on the RH front drive unit bushing.
    NOTE: Use cups "K", "B", and "I" when assembling the special tool, as shown.
    NOTE: Other assemblies hidden for clarity
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  3. Turn the bearing-side bushing tool nut with a wrench while holding the opposite nut in place.
    CAUTION: Apply torque only to the bearing-side bushing tool nut.
    NOTE: Apply torque only to the nut highlighted red
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  4. When the bushing has been pushed out of the front drive unit, separate the bushing tool, and then remove the bushing.
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