Upper Control Arm & Ball Joint: Removal

Raise and support vehicle. Remove wheel assembly. Remove engine splash shield. Remove wheel speed sensor harness band. Remove strut lower mounting bolt and separate lower strut from lower control arm. Remove upper control arm ball joint cotter pin and nut. Separate upper control arm ball joint stud from knuckle using Puller (49-0118-850C). Remove upper control arm pivot bolts and remove upper control arm.