Originally Posted by doggboy
Think I'm going to get an idler arm repair kit & try that, spoke to another merc dealer today who said that he doesn't know of his shop ever replacing the idler arm but plenty of the bushes etc beng replaced & quoted £32 for a new iler arm repair kit....can't hurt to try & I'm sure it will help.
Take it I only require one as the other end bolts onto main frame of link I think?

The other arm is connected to the steering box.