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DELOREAN WORKSHOP MANUAL - Free

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REMOVAL<br />

1. Raise car on hoist.<br />

2. Remove tyre and wheel assembly.<br />

Front Suspension J:06:01<br />

UPPER BALL JOINT - RIGHT OR LEFT<br />

3. With front suspension at full travel, remove nut<br />

securing upper ball joint to steering knuckle<br />

and separate ball joint from steering knuckle.<br />

Steering knuckle should be supported by wire,<br />

and care should be exercised not to allow the<br />

steering knuckle assembly to pivot outward.<br />

4. Using nut cracker or splitter remove four (4)<br />

fasteners securing the upper ball joint to the<br />

upper control arm and remove ball joint.<br />

Note:<br />

Previously serviced ball joints will be secured with<br />

nuts and bolts.<br />

INSTALLATION<br />

1. Position and secure ball joint. Install ball joint<br />

boot, grease ball joint via its fitting, and torque<br />

fasteners supplied with ball joint to<br />

specification.<br />

2. To complete installation, reverse the removal<br />

procedure and torque fasteners to specification.

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