A 2004 Chrysler Town and Country does not have an upper ball joint.
How to change the lower ball joint for Mitsubishi diamante 1994
Remove the tire and wheel. Remove the nut from the top of the ball joint. Pound the ball joint out with a hammer or mallet. Reverse the process to install the new ball joint.
With a ball joint press and removal tool.
During hip replacement surgery the doctor saws the thigh bone to access the ball part of the joint which is then removed and replaced with a man made ball joint.
How do you really know if I really need ball joint replacement on front end? What is the price? 1997 Ford Explorer Front End Ball Joing Replacement? Mechanic is stating $1019. Ouch - Help. Well maintained car.
Replacing the lower ball joint on a Chrysler Sebring is not the easiest thing to do. The best option for replacing it is to seek out a chrysler dealership or go to a professional mechanic that knows the specific car model and have done this type of work before.
The ball joint and control arm are 1 piece so you have to buy the whole assembly. Ball joint is not replaceable on its own. I paid about 120 for assembly. http://www.net-ebooks.com
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You have to take the control arm and ball joint to a shop and have them pressed together, otherwise it is easier to buy the new control arm with the ball joint already in it.
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Ball Joint Replacement: I used the rental tool to press out the old ball joint and press in the new one. When pressing out the old ball joint the key is to properly set up the press, tighten the screw on the press, then give the screw a few good solid blows to shock the old ball joint. Once I did this the old ball joint pressed out almost effortlessly. Installation of the new ball joint was a breeze. The only comment is be extremely careful not to damage the axle boot seals. Have wire on hand to tie the spindle assembly and axle for support to prevent damage to the brake hoses and ABS system.