Ball joint - lower
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Range Rover L322 Range Rover Service Procedures
- Section
- REPAIRS › Ball joint - lower
REAR SUSPENSION
64-6
REPAIRS
8. Remove ball joint using LRT-64-025/1 with
LRT-64-025/2, (RH side illustrated).
Refit
1. Clean ball joint and location in hub.
2. Fit ball joint with chamfer facing towards rear
using LRT-64-025/1 with LRT-64-025/2 to give
protrusion 'A' from machined face. Protrusion
'A' = 0.75 mm (0.030 in.).
3. Align hub to upper arm, fit new bolt, align
eccentric to reference mark and lightly tighten.
4. Fit Allen screw securing brake pipe to upper
arm and tighten to 5 Nm (3.7 lbf.ft).
5. Secure ABS sensor lead.
6. Fit road wheel and tighten nuts to 140 Nm (103
lbf.ft).
7. Lower vehicle.
8. Check wheel alignment.
9. Tighten bolt securing upper arm to hub to 165
Nm (121 lbf.ft).
Ball joint - lower
$% 64.15.08
Remove
1. Remove tie rod.
2. Position jack under damper mounting bracket
to support lower arm.
3. Remove and discard nut and bolt securing
lower arm to hub.
4. Lower support jack.
5. Release hub from lower arm and support to
give access to ball joint.
6. Remove and discard circlip.
7. Remove lower bolt securing brake disc
backplate.
8. Remove ball joint using LRT-64-026/1 with
LRT-64-026/3, (RH side illustrated).
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