Important!

This replacement procedure can be used for:
VAUXHALL VIVARO Combi (J7) 2.0 ECOTEC, VAUXHALL VIVARO Combi (J7) 1.9 DI, VAUXHALL VIVARO Combi (J7) 1.9 DTI, VAUXHALL VIVARO Combi (J7) 2.0 16V, VAUXHALL VIVARO Combi (J7) 2.5 DTI, VAUXHALL VIVARO Combi (J7) 2.0 CDTI, VAUXHALL VIVARO Combi (J7) 2.0 CDTI, VAUXHALL VIVARO Combi (J7) 2.5 CDTI … View more

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Anti-roll bar bush

Repair kit, anti-roll bar bush

Replacement: anti roll bar bushes – VAUXHALL VIVARO Combi (J7). List of the tools you'll need:

                      Wire brush
                    
                      WD-40 spray
                    
                      All-purpose cleaning spray
                    
                      Ceramic grease
                    
                      Torque wrench
                    
                      16 mm combination spanner
                    
                      13 mm socket
                    
                      H5 Allen key
                    
                      19 mm wheel impact socket
                    
                      Ratchet wrench or power tool for removal/installation of threaded fasteners
                    
                      Tommy bar
                    
                      Car lift or jack with jack stands, and wheel chocks

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Replacement: anti roll bar bushes – VAUXHALL VIVARO Combi (J7). AUTODOC experts recommend:

Replace the anti-roll bar links and bushes in pairs.
The replacement procedure is identical for the anti-roll bar links and bushes on both sides of the same axle.
Please note: all work on the car – VAUXHALL VIVARO Combi (J7) – should be done with the engine switched off.

Carry out the replacement steps as follows:

Step 1

Secure the wheels with chocks.
Step 2

Loosen the fasteners of the front wheels. Use a 19 mm wheel impact socket. Use a tommy bar.
Step 3

Raise the vehicle.

Warning!
If you are using a jack, make sure the car is parked on a hard, flat surface.Make sure to additionally secure the car with jack stands.
Step 4

Unscrew the wheel fasteners.

Replacement: anti roll bar bushes – VAUXHALL VIVARO Combi (J7). AUTODOC recommends:
To avoid injury, hold up the wheel when unscrewing the fasteners.
Step 5

Remove the wheel.
Step 6

Clean the fasteners of the anti-roll bar bush bracket. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
Step 7

Unscrew the fasteners of the anti-roll bar bush bracket. Use a 13 mm socket. Use a ratchet wrench.
Step 8

Remove the fastening bolts.
Step 9

Remove the anti-roll bar bush bracket.
Step 10

Remove the anti-roll bar bush.
Step 11

Clean the mounting seat of the anti-roll bar bush. Use a wire brush. Use an all-purpose cleaning spray.
Step 12

Remove the other wheel.

Step 13

Follow the same steps to remove the other anti-roll bar bush bracket and the bush.
Step 14

Install a new anti-roll bar bush on one side of the axle.
Step 15

Install the anti-roll bar bush bracket.
Step 16

Install and screw in the fastening bolts.
Step 17

Follow the same steps to install a new anti-roll bar bush and the bracket on the other side.
Step 18

Tighten the fasteners on both anti-roll bar bush brackets. Use a 13 mm socket. Use a torque wrench. Tightening torque: 30 N·m.
Step 19

Clean the wheel mounting seat. Use a wire brush. Use an all-purpose cleaning spray.
Step 20

Treat the brake disc surface that contacts the wheel rim. Use ceramic grease.
Step 21

Install the wheels.

Replacement: anti roll bar bushes – VAUXHALL VIVARO Combi (J7). Tip:
To avoid injury, hold up the wheel when screwing in the fasteners.
Step 22

Screw in the wheel fasteners. Use a 19 mm wheel impact socket. Use a ratchet wrench.
Step 23

Lower the car and tighten the wheel fasteners in a criss-cross pattern. Use a 19 mm wheel impact socket. Use a torque wrench. Tightening torque: 142 N·m.
Step 24

Remove the jack, jack stands, and wheel chocks.

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