If its 2 wheel drive, you will need a press. Those ball joints are pressed into the upper and lower control arms. If it is 4 Wheel drive you need to remove the rivets with either an air chisel or to drill them out.
Lower the steering column.
you need to take apart the lower dash on the passenger side. This is not a fun job.
Typically the squeaks in the front end mean you need to replace the ball joints. I recommend doing both upper and lower ball joints at the same time.
You can't service the lower ball joints by themselves. You must replace the entire lower control arm.
how to replace lower ball joints on 1995 4 wheel drive Nissan truck
You can replace just the ball joints on the lower control arms , but the upper ball joints come with a new control arm
If you need to replace the lower ball joints, check your owners manual for instructions. The manual should show you the location and how to complete the repair.
Change lower ball joints on a 96 gmC 4 by 4
It's on the lower right side of the block
The ball joints are riveted or pressed into the upper and lower control arms, then the spindle is bolted to the ball joints.
which ones? upper or lower?
Remove the tire and wheel from your 1999 Chevy Lumina. Remove the nut on the top of the ball joint. Pound the ball joint out with a hammer. Reverse the process to install the new ball joint.