CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.
The procedure listed below is for the LH side.
PROCEDURE
REMOVE FRONT LOWER SUSPENSION ARM ASSEMBLY
REMOVE FRONT LOWER BALL JOINT ASSEMBLY
Secure the front lower suspension arm assembly in a vise using aluminum plates.
Note
When using a vise, do not overtighten it.
Remove the clip and nut.
Using SST, remove the front lower ball joint assembly from the front lower suspension arm assembly as shown in the illustration.
Note
Do not damage the front lower ball joint dust cover.
Do not damage the front lower suspension arm assembly.