Ranger 2WD L4-140 2.3L SOHC (1984)
Ball Joint: Service and Repair
Ball Joint, Upper
Fig. 12 Ball joint replacement. 4 X 2 models
4 X 2 MODELS
1.
Remove spindle. Remove snap rings from ball joints, Fig. 12.
2.
Assemble C-Frame T74P-4635-C and receiving cup D81T-3010-A on upper ball joint. Turn forcing screw clockwise until ball joint is removed.
Assemble C-Frame and cup on lower ball joint and turn forcing screw clockwise until ball joint is removed. Always remove upper ball joint
first.
3.
Reverse procedure to install. Install lower ball joint first using ball joint receiver cup D81T-3010-A5 and installation cup D81T-3010-A1 inside
adapter cup D81T-3010-A4. Turn forcing screw until ball joint is seated. Install snap ring onto lower ball joint. Install upper ball joint in same
manner.
