Contents: Front silent block 🠛 Rear silent block 🠛
- Remove the front lower suspension arm.
Attention. When replacing the silent block, it is necessary to maintain the lower arm of the front suspension in a position in which the ball joint journal is directed strictly downwards. To ensure that the silent block is installed in the required position, replace the silent blocks in turn: front silent block (1, Fig. 10.10) and then the rear silent block (2).
Fig. 10.10. Pressing out the front silent block from the lower arm of the front suspension: 1 - location of the front silent block; 2 - location of the rear silent block; A - rings of the T.AV. 1274 device
Front silent block
- Install two rings of the T.AV. 1274 device under the lever at the level of the silent block bushing diameters.
- Press the front silent block out of the lower arm.
- Using the T.AV. 1274 tool, press in the new silent block until the mounting sleeve touches the support surface of the suspension arm (fig. 10.11).
Fig. 10.11. Pressing the front silent block into the lower arm of the front suspension
Rear silent block
- Install two rings of the device (A. Fig. 10.12) T.AV. 1274 under the lever at the level of the silent block bushing diameters.
Fig. 10.12. Pressing out the rear silent block from the lower arm: A - rings of the T.AV. 1274 device; B - T.AV. 1274-01 device bushing; 2 - location of the rear silent block
- Using the TAV. 1274-01 tool, press out the rear silent block from the lower arm.
- The rear silent block is installed in two steps.
- Install the kit (E, Fig. 10.13) on the bar.
Fig. 10.13. Pressing the rear silent block into the lower arm of the front suspension: A - rings of the T.AV. 1274 device; B - TAV device bushing. 1274-01; E - T.AV. 1274-01 tool kit; P - mounting washer; F - ring T. Av. 1274-01
- Install the bushing (B), spacer ring (T. Av. 1274-01), new bushing, screw the threaded rod into the bar, install the washer and screw on the nut.
- Insert one end of the strip into the jig and install the kit (E) with the other end into the hole for the silent block.
Note: Remove the O-rings and, if necessary, reduce the diameter of the bottom of the jig using sandpaper.
- In this position, install the mounting washer (P) and tighten the nut with the washer and install the unit on the two bushings (A).
- Press the silent block until the spacer ring touches the support surface of the suspension arm.