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MK1 Suspension & Bracing

Front Bushing Install

By Eric Southers


Going to be replacing all the bushings with the TRD bushing set, while I have my suspension apart. I’ll try to show the removal of the various suspension pieces. Things may be a little different if you are not replacing everything like I am though.
*Procedure of pressing the bushings out with just 2/3 jaw pullers [...]

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  • MK1 • Suspension & Bracing

    Ball Joint Replacement

    By Eric Southers


    Here’s a step-by-step guide to replacing the lower ball joints. The pictures below are with the strut assembly removed as I am doing the entire suspension work at the same time & had just removed the struts.
    Tools Needed:

    Various sockets, wrenches, & ratchet
    2 or 3 jaw puller
    Jack & stands

     
    1) Loosen wheel lugnuts. Raise and support front [...]

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    Steering Knuckle Removal

    By Eric Southers


    Here’s a step-by-step guide to removing the steering knuckle, in case you need to replace your wheel bearings. The pictures below are with the strut assembly removed as I am doing the entire suspension work at the same time & had just removed the struts.
    Tools Needed:

    Various sockets, wrenches, & ratchet
    2 or 3 jaw puller (don’t [...]

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