To allow the body to move around and not be stiff like a cardboard cut out.
five joints and a hand job
big job if your not mechanical.if ya are go and get a haynes manual of your truck.it will giude you through the steps
not much mate, £20 tops, easy job too
Yes drive shaft, front end searing and front ball joints (if rear wheel drive) front end ball joints for front wheel drive
Two ball joints - one on each side.Until the advent of McPherson struts, there used to be upper and lower ball joints. The struts eliminate the uppers, so now there is only the lower.Note: ball joints on a 1996-1999 Taurus/Sable are a real bear of a job!See "Related Questions" below for more
The ball joints on a gm vehicle are not a "do-it-yourselfer" type of job. some ball joints need to be removed by grinding the studs off and using an air impact hammer to drive the studs out.. other ball joints can be removed with wrenches. my recommendation to you, would be to take your vehichle to your local gm dealer. Have the service department inspect the vehichle,and give you an estimate on the needed repairs.
the different groups of joints in the body are saddle joints gliding joints hinge joints and ball and socket joints .
knee joints because they help you walk
There are two general types of joints, movable and immovable. Under the movable category there are four types of joints: Hinge joints: in knees and elbows Pivot joints: in neck Gliding joints: in wrists and ankles Ball-and-socket joints: in shoulders and hips
There are knees and elbows, they are the major joints.
sliding joints hinged joints fixed joints
Hinge joints, ball-and-socket joints, ellipsoid joints, saddle joints and pivot joints.