The lower ball joints have to be pressed out. The upper ball joints are part of the control arm, so the complete upper assembly has to be replaced.
How do you change the lower ball joints on an 2004 envoy
You change the control arms, upper and lower. The ball joints are manufactured into the control arms.
need video on how to put upper ball joints in a 97 merc mountinare
How to change upper and lower ball joints on a 1997 ford explorer all wheel drive?
You need to remove the spindle and press out the ball joints & press in new ones
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Change lower ball joints on a 96 gmC 4 by 4
You can not just change the ball joint , you have to replace the whole lower control arm with ball joint.
To change the CV joints on a 1997 Mazda 626, first, lift the vehicle and remove the front wheels. Then, disconnect the lower ball joint and remove the axle nut to free the axle from the hub. Slide the axle out of the transmission, and replace the CV joint or the entire axle as needed. Reassemble by reversing the steps, ensuring all components are securely fastened and torqued to specifications.
No you do not need a press. I recently did upper and lower ball joints on my 95 T Bird and it is all bolt on parts. you cant buy just the ball joint, you have to get the whole control arm with the sealed ball joints already in it.
it depends if you have a ball joint presser. i would say about an hour
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