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Front Lower

Removal Procedure





1. Remove the front coil spring. Refer to Front Coil Springs Replacement.
2. Remove the lower ball joint from the steering knuckle. Refer to Lower Ball Joint Replacement.
3. Remove the lower control arm from the vehicle.
4. Inspect the lower ball joint for wear, replace as necessary.

Installation Procedure





1. Install the lower control arm to the vehicle.
2. Install the lower ball joint stud to the steering knuckle. Refer to Lower Ball Joint Replacement.
3. Install the front coil spring. Refer to Front Coil Springs Replacement.
4. Check the front wheel alignment. Adjust if necessary. Refer to Measuring Wheel Alignment.