This video will show you how to remove the suspension arm on a 2006 Mini Cooper in about 2 minutes.
Links to the tools I used:
Arc pliers (for arm re-installation):
https://www.sears.com/craftsman-16-in-pliers-arc-joint/p-00945384000P?redirectType=SKIP_LEVEL
Bushing tool (for bushing removal and insertion):
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B011DT9VW4?psc=1&redirect=true&ref_=oh_aui_detailpage_o06_s00
Wrecking bar:
https://www.homedepot.com/p/DEWALT-42-in-Wrecking-Bar-DWHT55132/202985493
Post time: Sep-18-2017