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Lower Ball Joint: Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Dodge Sprinter. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Install the ball joint into the lower control arm using special tool 9294-3 (Installer ring) inserted in 9294-2 (Receiver) and C-4212-F. See Figure.
  2. Install the front strut (Refer to SUSPENSION/FRONT/STRUT - INSTALLATION) .
  3. Install the steering knuckle (Refer to SUSPENSION/FRONT/KNUCKLE - INSTALLATION) .
  4. Install the tire and wheel assembly (Refer to TIRES/WHEELS/WHEELS - INSTALLATION) .
  5. Lower the vehicle.
  6. Check the front wheel alignment (Refer to SUSPENSION/WHEEL ALIGNMENT - SPECIFICATIONS) .