Front Lower Ball Joint Removal

Support the front suspension crossmember with a transmission jack.

NOTICE:

Be sure to place a wooden block between the front suspension crossmember and transmission jack.

Remove the 2 bolts from the front lower ball joint.

Loosen the nut of the lower No. 2 arm bracket assembly.

NOTICE:

Do not remove the nut.

Remove the bolt, washer, and nut on the front of the front lower suspension arm.

Remove the 4 bolts, side rail plate, and front lower suspension arm with the lower No. 2 arm bracket assembly.

Fix the front lower suspension arm in a vise using aluminium plates.

Remove the clip and castle nut.

Use SST to remove the front lower ball joint from the front lower suspension arm.

SST

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NOTICE:

1. Do not damage the front lower suspension arm.
   
2. Do not damage the lower ball joint dust boots.