Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
Bushing Replacement (RX7)
Push out front bushing using a press and Remover (49-G030-627A). To remove rear bushing, install Bearing Puller (49-0710-520) on bushing. DO NOT overtighten bearing puller nuts or lower arm will be distorted and damaged. Press to push out rear bushing using Remover (49-G030-627A). To install both bushings, use remover and Support Block (49-0823-146).
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.