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      12-04-2022, 05:53 PM   #3
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Originally Posted by adam750 View Post
Yes, this is a DIY fix. The oiled bushing is integral with the OEM part. You can get an aftermarket bushing alone but you need a method of pressing the old bushing out to swap the new one in. Or just get the OEM tension strut for ~ $350. The book recommends a new aluminum bolt and two nuts to do the job as well. Final torque to the bolts is applied after the suspension is carrying the weight of the car.

I drove on mine for what I assume was several hundred miles before the oil finally came down pat the rashguard. Seems fine after the fix. Cheers.
Thanks a lot, I will take a look into this.
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