14. FRONT WHEEL/FRONT SUSPENSION/
STEERING SYSTEM
14-9
MXU 300/250
Release the ball joints of the upper and
lower arms off the knuckle, using the
special tool according to the following
instructions.
Special tool: Ball join remover F012
Apply grease to the ball joint remover at the
point shown.
This will ease installation of the tool and
prevent damage to the pressure bolt threads.
Insert the jaws carefully, making sure that
you do not damage the ball joint boot.
Adjust the jaw spacing by turning the
pressure bolt.
Tighten the pressure bolt with a wrench
until the ball joint stud pops loose.
Remove the knuckle from the upper and
lower arms
Inspect the steering knuckle for cracks,
pitting or damage.
If any defects are found, replace the steering
knuckle with a new one.
Ball Join Remove
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