Explorer 2WD V6-245 4.0L SOHC VIN K SFI (2001)
4. Use the Pitman Arm Puller to separate the tie rod end from the front wheel spindle.
5. Use a suitable jack stand to support the front suspension lower arm.
6. CAUTION: To avoid possible damage to the front wheel spindle, secure the spindle to keep it from tilting before removing the pinch bolt and
nut.
Remove the pinch bolt and nut from the front wheel spindle.
7. Remove the lower ball joint castellated nut.
1
Remove the lower ball joint cotter pin.
2
Remove the lower ball joint castellated nut.
8. Use the Pitman Arm Puller to remove the front wheel spindle.
Installation