How to Replace a Lower Ball Joint (short, quick version)

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Replacing a Lower Control Arm Ball Joint. Learn how to replace a lower ball joint by pressing it out of the control arm and pressing the new one back in. To watch the longer, in depth version, click the link below. Press out a Ball Joint (In-depth): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZztbAShnlxw Ball Joint Press: https://amzlink.to/az03zomVrj8E8 Torque Wrench: https://amzlink.to/az02aFYApcVzo Socket Set: https://amzlink.to/az00dtiFNCjxO Ball Joints: https://amzlink.to/az0A5gm2XDwRY How to check your ball joints to see if they are bad: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=62bVn7E8gyk In-Depth Version: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZztbAShnlxw Upper Control Arm Replacement: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v7bOxQe_WhU How To Press a Ball Joint: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=37NgLM4tIzw How to Change a Wheel Bearing: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BPs-QALECqs Torque Specs are for my 2001 Mazda B3000 (each make and model will have different torque specs so check your service manual for proper torque specs.) -Lower Ball Joint 83-113 ft-lbs and tighten to the next slot for the cotter pin (don't back the nut off) -Upper Control Arm Ball Joint 35-46ft-lbs -Caliper Bracket Bolts 85ft-lbs Link to the part: http://www.autopartswarehouse.com/sku/Moog/Ball_Joint/MOK8771T.html **If the video was helpful, remember to give it a "thumbs up" and consider subscribing. New videos every Thursday** 0:00 Intro 0:11 Tools/parts needed 0:35 Remove axle nut 1:42 Remove brakes/suspension 3:09 Remov

Published 2014-05-27 · Watch on YouTube ↗
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