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Old Nov 1, 2008 | 11:09 AM
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Spent an hour or so replacing the upper control arms on the GS300 and while doing so noticed some rubber components cracking. This was to be expected and propably contribute to the harshness to which the car takes a bump.

Can anyone help me in identifying the part name in the attached picture. Where this attaches to the under body / fram there is a rubber bushing that has completely broken away from the component. I definitely need to replace it. This is on the passenger side, thanks!
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Old Nov 1, 2008 | 01:49 PM
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Service manual calls it "Lower Suspension Arm no.2", but sometimes called "Lower Control Arm no.2"...
Here in Finland "Stealerships" are asking for 270euros for that part ... you can't get any bushings for that part.. need to replace whole susp. arm
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Old Nov 1, 2008 | 03:10 PM
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Reiska -

Thanks for the response, the diagram is a tremendous help.
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