Lincoln Navigator: Front Suspension - LHD 4WD / Lower Ball Joint. Removal and Installation
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
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204-358 Remover/Installer, Ball Joint TKIT-2005P-F TKIT-2005P-ROW |
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205-086
(T74P-4635-C)
Installer/Remover, C-Frame and Screw |
Removal
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Remove the wheel knuckle.
Refer to: Wheel Knuckle (204-01B Front Suspension - LHD 4WD, Removal and Installation).
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Remove and discard the lower ball joint snap ring.
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Remove the ball joint from the lower arm.
Use Special Service Tool: 204-358
Remover/Installer, Ball Joint.
, 205-086
(T74P-4635-C)
Installer/Remover, C-Frame and Screw.
Installation
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Install the ball joint into the lower arm.
Use Special Service Tool: 204-358
Remover/Installer, Ball Joint.
, 205-086
(T74P-4635-C)
Installer/Remover, C-Frame and Screw.
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NOTE:
Make sure the ball joint snap ring is fully seated.
Install the new lower ball joint snap ring.
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Install the wheel knuckle.
Refer to: Wheel Knuckle (204-01B Front Suspension - LHD 4WD, Removal and Installation).
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
204-592Separator, Lower Arm Ball JointTKIT-2006C-FFMFLMTKIT-2006C-LMTKIT-2006C-ROW
Removal
NOTICE:
Suspension fasteners are critical parts that affect the
performance of vital components and systems...
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
204-592Separator, Lower Arm Ball JointTKIT-2006C-FFMFLMTKIT-2006C-LMTKIT-2006C-ROW
Spring Compressor
Tie Rod End Remover
Removal
NOTICE:
Suspension fasteners are critical parts that affect the
performance of vital components and systems...
Other information:
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Remove the front wheels and tires.
Refer to: Wheel and Tire (204-04A Wheels and Tires, Removal and Installation).
Remove the front bumper cover lower trim pins...
Removal
WARNING:
Disconnect the 12 volt battery before servicing the direct
current to alternating current (DC-AC) inverter or alternating current
(AC) powerpoint to prevent the risk of high voltage shock. Failure to
follow this instruction may result in serious personal injury...