FRONT
SUSPENSION
3-11
CAP
SCREW
pi
Fig.
3-12
Removing Upper Control
Arm
Bushing
(Firebird)
4.
Install
collar, lock washer and cap screw in
ends of cross shaft. Do not tighten cap screws until
arm
is installed on car.
UPPER
CONTROL
ARM
BUSHING
AND
SHAFT-
PONTIAC
AND
TEMPEST
REMOVE
1. Invert control arm as shown in Fig. 3-14, and
press bushing out.
2.
Remove other bushing in same manner.
REPLACE
1.
Install
cross shaft In control arm as follows;
a.
Place tool J 7167 in position as shown in
Fig.3-15
and expand until tool is snug
between
inner
faces of arm.
J21482
J21474-2-^"
Fig.
3-13
Installing Upper Control
Arm
Bushing
(Firebird)
b. Position cross shaft in control arm.
c. Insert bushings on ends of shaft.
d.
Press bushings in control arm with arbor
press,
using two large sockets or J
9502-1
for
installers
as shown in Fig. 3-15.
2.
Install
washers and retaining nuts on ends of
shaft, do not tighten nuts until control arm is in-
stalled in car.
3.
Rotate cross shaft so that when installed the
mounting
holes
in shaft
will
line up with
holes
in
frame
and install arm on car.
LOWER
CONTROL
ARM
REMOVAL
1. Refer to
Front
Spring Removal
Pontiac Models: Steps 1 through 10.
Tempest Models: Steps 1 through 8.
Firebird
Models; Steps 1 through 8.
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