C 2500 Truck 2WD V8-305 5.0L VIN M SFI (1996)
Drilling The Upper Ball Joint Heads
B. Drill the rivet heads away using a 12.75 mm (1/2 inch) drill.
Removing The Upper Ball Joint Rivets
C. Punch the rivets out using a small pin punch.
4. Cotter pin.
Fig. 8 Control arms & components
5. Stud nut (67) from the upper ball joint (66).