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Originally Posted by ShockWave can i do myself or i need to take it in? Can you someone please attach a link to that part i need to order? http://www.the370z.com/diy-section-d...-bushings.html

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Old 05-09-2016, 08:18 PM   #16 (permalink)
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can i do myself or i need to take it in? Can you someone please attach a link to that part i need to order?
DIY: Whiteline rear differential bushings
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NO extended warranty...how much do u guys think its going cost to install? looks like Z1 is out of stock on them?
Zspeed carries the whiteline bushings and pretty sure they have them in stock
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Here is a video on how to replace it.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PZZA1bGpa9I

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which one should i pick up? Energy or Whiteline Differential Bushing Set?

https://www.z1motorsports.com/suspen...37-p-5801.html
https://www.z1motorsports.com/suspen...et-p-5229.html
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https://conceptzperformance.com/whit...11_p_12052.php

These guys have the whitelines for sale and plus whitelines are proven to hold up.
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Here is a video on how to replace it.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=/PZZA1bGpa9I
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only lasted 30k miles? is the bushing defective?

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not sure if warranty still cover this? my car is 2010 with 30k miles.
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NO extended warranty...how much do u guys think its going cost to install? looks like Z1 is out of stock on them?
I just bought a set
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Busted diff bushing. Swap it out with a set of aftermarket ones.
I thought there was no fluid in bushings? they're just rubber...
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I thought there was no fluid in bushings? they're just rubber...


They're fluid filled. This happens all the time.
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only lasted 30k miles? is the bushing defective?
thats what im trying to find out... bushing bad or something else?
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thats what im trying to find out... bushing bad or something else?
Trust what everyone else has said already, that fluid you're seeing is from a busted bushing
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which ones are better....Whiteline or the SPL Solid ones?
I bought the Whiteline ones. In hindsight I should have bought SPL. But I don't care about NVH.

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thats what im trying to find out... bushing bad or something else?
100% guaranteed to be a failed subframe bushing. Stop thinking about it.
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Trust what everyone else has said already, that fluid you're seeing is from a busted bushing
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I bought the Whiteline ones. In hindsight I should have bought SPL. But I don't care about NVH.



100% guaranteed to be a failed subframe bushing. Stop thinking about it.
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