SUSPENSION 31 iii. REMOVAL OF LOWER ARM BALL JOINT A. Removal process a) Support (part no. 5427 5890 32 01) to be used for ball joint removal. b) Circlip to be removed before dismantle the ball joint assembly from control arm. c) Ball joint to be removed on hydraulic press. d) Push out load to be applied on sealing periphery (peened area) using special tool (part no 2834 5890 26 14) without contacting the back plate. B. Fitting process a) Support (part no 5427 5890 32 01) to be used for ball joint assembly on lower control arm. b) Ball joint to be fitted on hydraulic press. c) Extra care to be taken during fitment to avoid damage & boot puncher. d) Apply pressing load using special tool (part no 2779 5890 35 01) ball joint housing collar until collar face butt with mating bush. e) Circlip to be assembled after adequate fitment of ball joint. NOTE: Ball joint assembly type repair-1 having bigger OD to be used while replacement of ball joint first time and repair 2 for second times. Ball Joint Repair Sizes
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