51 23... Removing/installing ball sockets with clip: Disassembly/assembly
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- Push on clamp in direction of groove with screwdriver
- Lift off ball socket from ball pin
- Slide clamp back
- Fit ball socket on ball stud and snap into place with force
Installation note:
Replace overstretched clips.
Pack grease into two opposite positions in socket. The grease spreads after installation on the ball pin all round in the ball socket.