Removal & Installation (Lower Arm Ball Joint)

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Remove the dust cover.
Apply multi-purpose grease (SAE J310, NLGI No. 2), or equivalent, to the lip and the inside of a new dust cover.
Using Ball Joint Remover and Installer (MB990800), drive in the dust cover until it is fully seated. See Fig 1 .
Position the dust cover as shown. See Fig 2 . Make sure that there is no abnormal bulge or pressure applied on the dust cover.
Check the dust cover for cracks or damage by pushing it with your finger.

Fig 1: Installing Lower Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover (1 Of 2)

Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.

Fig 2: Installing Lower Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover (2 Of 2)

Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.