Ranger 2WD V6-3.0L VIN V Flex Fuel (2001)
Control Arm: Service and Repair
Upper
Removal
1. Raise the vehicle on a hoist.
2. Remove the wheel and tire assembly.
3. Remove the brake disc shield.
4. Use a suitable jack to support the front suspension lower arm.
5. Mark the position of the front suspension upper arm adjustment cams.
6. Remove the upper ball joint retaining nut and pinch bolt.
7. Separate the ball joint from the front wheel spindle.