2003 Honda Pilot Lower control arm bushings

97,000 MILES • 6 CYL • AWD • AUTOMATIC
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MFIELDS
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I am going to be replacing both of the lower control arm bushings. They bushings are cracked and worn. When I install the new ones, should they be greased before I install them?
Aug 21, 2009 at 3:09 AM
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KHLOW2008
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Hi mfields,

Bushings are rubberised and grease would damge them and cause premature failure so DO NOT grease them.
Aug 27, 2009 at 5:43 AM
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