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Removal Procedure

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  1. Raise and support the vehicle.
  2. Remove the tire and wheel. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation in Tires and Wheels .
  3. Remove the lower control arm. Refer to Lower Control Arm Replacement (RWD)  or Lower Control Arm Replacement (4WD) .
  4. Place the lower control arm in a bench vice.
  5. Using a chisel, remove the 4 securing crimps from the ball joint body.
  6. Using a press, remove the ball joint from the lower control arm.
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