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Ball Joint: Testing and Inspection

Fig. 11 Checking ball joint for wear

CHECKING BALL JOINTS

With weight of vehicle resting on wheel and tire assembly, attempt to move grease fitting with fingers. Do not use a tool or added force to attempt to
move grease fitting. If grease fitting moves freely, then ball joint is worn and should be replaced.

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