Stratus Sedan V6-2.7L VIN T FFV (2003)
ball joint grease seal will cause the grease seal to fail.
6. Turn steering knuckle so front of steering knuckle is facing as far outboard in the wheel opening as possible. Using a hammer, strike steering
knuckle boss until steering knuckle separates from lower ball joint. When striking steering knuckle, care MUST be taken not to hit lower control
arm or hall joint grease seal.
CAUTION: Pulling the steering knuckle outward from the vehicle after releasing it from the ball joint, can separate driveshaft inner C/V joint,
thus damaging it.
7. Remove shock absorber clevis to lower control arm bushing, nut and through-bolt. Separate clevis from lower control arm.
