2007 Liberty KJ Factory Service Manual 2 - SUSPENSION

REMOVAL

STABILIZER BAR BUSHINGS


1. Raise vehicle on hoist.
2. Remove the stabilizer bushing clamps.
3. Remove the stabilizer bushings from the stabilizer bar.

LOWER CONTROL ARM BUSHING


1. Remove the lower control arm (Refer to 2 - SUSPENSION/FRONT/LOWER CONTROL ARM - REMOVAL).
2. Secure the control arm in a vise.

NOTE: Extreme pressure lubrication must be used on the threaded portions of the tool. This will increase the longevity of the tool and insure proper operation during the removal and installation process .


3. Press the bushing out using special tools 8858-5 (Receiver), 8858-6 (Driver) and 8839 with the threaded rod and the bearing as shown

CLEVIS BRACKET BUSHING


1. Remove the clevis bracket from the shock
(Refer to 2 - SUSPENSION/FRONT/CLEVIS BRACKET - REMOVAL).

NOTE: Extreme pressure lubrication must be used on the threaded portions of the tool. This will increase the longevity of the tool and insure proper operation during the removal and installation process .


2. Press the bushing out using special tools 8858-1 (receiver), 8858-3 (driver) and 8839 with the threaded rod 8839 and the bearing as shown

UPPER CONTROL ARM BUSHINGS


1. Remove the upper control arm
(Refer to 2 - SUSPENSION/FRONT/UPPER CONTROL ARM - REMOVAL).
2. Secure the control arm in a vise.

NOTE: Extreme pressure lubrication must be used on the threaded portions of the tool. This will increase the longevity of the tool and insure proper operation during the removal and installation process .


3. Install bushing remover tools 8830-3 (Adapter), 8830-2 (Receiver) and 8830–4 (Driver) with the threaded rod 8838 and the bearing as shown


4. Press out the bushing.