Well I just had to get new ones on my 2003 F350 after 37,000 miles. I think I got a bad job done at Christian Brothers Automotive in Weatherford, TX, because every other set I've had (as well as my family's trucks) lasted about 175,000 to 215,000 miles.
please answer my question on how to replace ball joints 2007 ford sport track?
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which ones? upper or lower?
how do u replace the lower ball joint on a 1997 ford mustang
You need to have a "Ball joint press".
There are no upper ball joints - that role is played by the McPherson struts. See "Related Questions" below for more
you will probably need a ball joint press and a splitter
You can replace just the ball joints on the lower control arms , but the upper ball joints come with a new control arm
Most of these now require changing the entire arm when replacing the upper ball joints. Any national parts chain will carry them.
The CV joints on a 1995 Ford Taurus can be replaced by removing the front tires, and the nuts on the lower ball joint. Next, the lower ball joint will need to be removed and the CV joint can be removed.
There is not a good and clear indication on how many ball joints are on a 2000 Ford Mustang. After searching around, there are conclusions that there are at least two ball joints on the Mustang.
The ball joints on a 97 Ford Thunderbird are replaced by placing the vehicle on jack stands, removing front wheel and rotor, and unbolting the steering knuckle. A ball joint puller is then used to remove the ball joint and a special installer tool is used to press the new one into place.