Ball Joint - Lower: Installation

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NOTE: Do not damage the lower ball joint boot when installing the C-Frame and Screw Installer/Remover and Ball Joint Installer/Remover or premature failure of the ball joint may occur.

NOTE: Make sure the ball joint snap ring is fully seated.

Using the C-Frame and Screw Installer/Remover and Ball Joint Installer/Remover, install the lower ball joint.
- Install the new ball joint snap ring.
  
  Fig 1: Installing Lower Ball Joint Using C-Frame And Screw Installer/Remover And Ball Joint Installer/Remover
  Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
Install the wheel knuckle. For additional information, refer to WHEEL KNUCKLE .