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Front Suspension Balljoint Inspection Job Aid




Front Lower Ball Joint

Measurement Between lower control arm and knuckle

Deflection Vertical 0-0.032 in (0-0.8mm)







Front Upper Ball Joint

Measurement Between upper control arm and knuckle

Deflection Vertical 0-0.2 mm (0-0.008 in)