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1.Install special tool ball
joint remover (MB991897 or MB992011) as shown in the
figure. |
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4.Move the ball joint stud
several times and install the nut on the stud. Using special
tool preload socket (MB990326), measure the ball joint
starting torque. Standard value: 0.5 - 5.1 N·m 5.If the starting torque exceeds the standard value, replace the tie rod end. 6.If the starting torque is under the standard value, check the ball joint for axial play or ratcheting. If no axial play or ratcheting, the ball joint can be re-used. 7.
Tightening torque: 47 ± 13 N·m |