Diesel Data: Automotive Repair

Removal








SUSPENSION: FRONT LOWER BALL JOINT:

REMOVAL

HINT:
- COMPONENTS: ([1][2]Diagrams)
- Use the same procedures for the RH side and LH side.
- The procedures listed below are for the LH side.

1. REMOVE FRONT WHEEL
2. REMOVE FRONT AXLE SHAFT LH NUT (Removal)

3. DISCONNECT SPEED SENSOR FRONT LH (Removal)

4. DISCONNECT FRONT DISC BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY LH (Removal)

5. REMOVE FRONT DISC
6. DISCONNECT TIE ROD ASSEMBLY LH (Removal)

7. DISCONNECT FRONT SUSPENSION NO.1 LOWER ARM SUB-ASSEMBLY LH (Removal)

8. REMOVE FRONT AXLE ASSEMBLY LH (Removal)

9. REMOVE FRONT LOWER BALL JOINT ASSEMBLY





(a) Remove the cotter pin and castle nut.
(b) Using SST remove the lower ball joint assembly front LH.
SST: 09628-62011