Ball Joint - Lower: Installation

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.

1.
Using Special Tool(s): Installer/Remover, C-Frame and Screw 205-086. Remover, Ball Joint 204-358/3. Remover, Ball Joint 204-358/5. Remover, Ball Joint 204-358/6, Install the ball joint.

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

2.
Install the new snap ring.

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3.

Install the wheel knuckle. Refer to Wheel Knuckle .