Removal Procedure
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- Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
- Remove the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .
- Remove the lower control arm. Refer to Lower Control Arm Replacement (1500 Series) or Lower Control Arm Replacement (2500 Series) .
- Place the lower control arm in a bench vice.
- Using a chisel, remove the securing crimps from the ball joint body, if equipped.
- Using a press, remove the ball joint from the lower control arm.