FAQ for Ball Joint Repair
Q: What is the recommended torque when installing the nuts to the bolts?
A:
You can tighten the nuts to 70 Nm (52 ft. lbs.).
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29/10/2022 Q: What tool can be used to remove the nut retaining the upper ball joint to the steering knuckle?
A:
You can use the J 44664.
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29/10/2022 Q: What tool can be used to remove the upper ball joint stud from the steering knuckle?
A:
You can use the J 44663.
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29/10/2022 Q: What is the first step for replacing the lower ball joint?
A:
The first step is to raise the vehicle.
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29/10/2022 Q: What tool can be used to remove the ball joint from the lower control arm?
A:
You can use a press.
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29/10/2022 Q: What is the first step for replacing the lower ball joint (Coil Spring Suspension)?
A:
The first step is to raise the vehicle.
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29/10/2022 Q: What is the recommended torque when installing the bolts retaining the lower ball joint to the steering knuckle?
A:
You can tighten the bolts to 110 Nm (81 ft. lbs.).
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29/10/2022 Q: What tool can be used to remove the securing crimps from the ball joint body?
A:
You can use a chisel.
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