Strut Rod Bushing

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Jun 12, 2009 | 12:16 PM

hotrod351

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Strut Rod Bushing

has anyone done there strut rod bushings. just wondered if you had to get the car aligned after. any good sites that show how to adjust them, how tight, how much play should they have.

Jun 12, 2009 | 03:42 PM

boeing747arowair

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I replaced them. and i have read before it must be aligned after this work.

Jun 12, 2009 | 04:11 PM

jcoby

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Originally Posted by hotrod351

has anyone done there strut rod bushings. just wondered if you had to get the car aligned after. any good sites that show how to adjust them, how tight, how much play should they have.

60-80 ft-lbs at the body, 55-70 lbs at the lower arm. an alignment must be done after replacing any structural part of the suspension, including the strut rod.