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Ball Joint Checking

Remove lateral link. Rotate ball joint in socket 3-4 times before measuring preload. Attach Preload Attachment (49 0180 510B) to ball joint and measure preload of ball joint with spring scale. Spring scale should register 1.1-2.6 lbs. (.5-1.2 kg). See Figure .