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1999 GMC Forward Control 5.7 R, Automatic

Special Tools

1999 GMC Forward Control 5.7 R, AutomaticSECTION Special Tools
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Pontiac Aztek and 2004 Buick Rendezvous. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Special Tools

Illustration Tool Number/Description
GM2017Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
 J 21474-01
Control Arm Bushing Set
GM169040Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
 J 23444-A
High Pressure Lubricant
GM133Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
 J 24319-B
Universal Steering Linkage Puller
GM5617Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
 J 28733-B
Spindle Remover
GM173639Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
 J 35917
Ball Joint Remover
GM156967Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
 J 41820
Ball Joint/Stud Separator
GM344707Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
 J 42991
Strut Rod Nut Socket
GM827801Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
 J 45400
Strut Compressor
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