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Steering Knuckle: Removal

  1. Raise and support vehicle. Remove wheel assembly. Remove brake caliper without disconnecting brake line. Secure caliper out of way.
  2. Remove dust cap, cotter pin and nut lock. Remove hub nut, thrust washer, outer bearing and axle hub. Remove knuckle arm and dust cover.
  3. Support lower arm with jack. Remove cotter pins and castle nuts from ball joint studs. Using Ball Joint Puller (09628-62010), separate ball joints from steering knuckle. Disconnect shock at lower control arm. Remove steering knuckle.