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HOW DO I REMOVE THE UPPER BALL JOINTS? CANT GET ...

  • Tiny
  • Anonymous
  • 1989 Dodge Dakota
  • 30,000 miles

How do I remove the upper ball joints? Cant get the nut to turn either way.

Tuesday, December 18th, 2012 AT 2:09 AM

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  • Tiny
  • ASEMaster6371
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  • 25,556 posts

There is a special socket for the joint and we use a 3/4 air gun to remove and install.

Roy

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Tuesday, December 18th, 2012 AT 2:11 AM
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  • Jacobandnickolas
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If you can't get the nut to turn, you need to use heat on it.

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