2004 Pontiac Sunfire bushings

2004 PONTIAC SUNFIRE
90,000 MILES • 4 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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ERW
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can upper strut bushings and control arm bushings be inspected while installed or do they have to be removed from the vehical?
Mar 19, 2009 at 7:59 AM
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2CARPRO JACK
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The upper strut mount cant be physically inspected while in the car, but to an experienced tech, the noise is fairly obvious.The control arm bushings can be inspected while in the vehicle
Mar 19, 2009 at 8:10 AM
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