Installing the Control Arm And Ball Joint

Fig 1: Identifying Proper Position Of Hook & Lever 9997076

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CAUTION: Do not pull the drive shaft as the axial pinions cannot support large loads.

NOTE: If the hook is positioned at point (2) there is a risk of damaging the rubber boot on the ball joint.

Press the control arm down using lever 9997076 . Position the hook at (1).

Align the spring strut in the control arm.