Powerbuilt 648604 Upper Control Arm Bushing Remove Install Tool Kit
Powerbuilt 648604
Key Features:
- Product Type: Upper Control Arm Bushing Removal & Installation Tool Set
- Piece Count: 11-Piece
- Bushing Type: Press-in / press-fit upper control arm bushings
- Vehicle Applications: Select Ford, GM, and Chrysler rear-wheel-drive vehicles
- Operation: Manual C-frame press
- Storage: Heavy-duty blow-molded case
- Country of Origin: Taiwan.
Construction
- Heavy-duty C-frame press
- Steel forcing screw
- Multiple application-specific adapters and inserts
- Receiving adapter and forcing cup
- Durable molded carrying/storage case
- Lowe's identifies the primary tool material as chrome vanadium steel.
Features
- Removes and installs upper control arm bushings
- Designed for press-in type bushings
- Allows many bushings to be serviced without removing the control arm from the vehicle
- Includes multiple adapters for different bushing sizes
- Designed for select Ford, GM and Chrysler applications
- Storage case keeps components organized
- Instructions include step-by-step usage photos
- Powerbuilt states the kit is precision-built to meet or exceed applicable ANSI/ASME standards.
Dimensions
Retailer-listed complete kit dimensions:
- Length: 14.625 in
- Width: 12.75 in
- Depth/Height: 4.5 in
- Product/Kit Weight: approximately 9.2 lb.
JEGS lists shipping/package measurements of approximately:
- 15.05 × 13.2 × 4.7 in
- Shipping Weight: approximately 9.8 lb.
For listing purposes, I would use 14.625 × 12.75 × 4.5 in and 9.2 lb for the complete tool set/case, and 15.05 × 13.2 × 4.7 in and ~9.8 lb only for shipping/package fields.
Performance
- Uses mechanical press force to remove worn press-fit bushings
- Can press replacement bushings into position
- Multiple C-adapters accommodate different bushing diameters
- Eliminates the need to remove the complete control arm for supported applications
- Intended for automotive repair/shop use.
Applications
Designed for press-in upper control arm bushings on select:
- Ford vehicles
- General Motors (GM) vehicles
- Chrysler vehicles
- Primarily rear-wheel-drive domestic applications
Fitment should be confirmed for the specific year/model before listing it as vehicle-specific; Powerbuilt does not state that the kit fits every Ford, GM, or Chrysler vehicle.
Included
The kit includes:
- 1 × C-frame press
- Insert A
- Insert B
- Insert C
- O-ring
- Receiving adapter
- Forcing screw
- Cap
- Forcing cup
- C Adapter #1
- C Adapter #2
- C Adapter #3
- Heavy-duty storage case
