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1.After shaking the ball
joint stud several times, install the nut to the stud and
use special tool preload socket (MB990326) to measure the
starting torque of the ball joint.
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Rotation starting torque
measurement should be carried out with parts
temperature above 0°C.
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Standard value: 0.4 - 5.6
N·m 2.If the measured value exceeds
the standard value, replace the upper arm ball joint
assembly. 3.If the measured value is lower than
the standard value, check that the upper arm ball joint
turns smoothly without excessive play. If so, it is possible
to use that ball joint.
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