Hombre S Space Cab 2WD V6-4.3L (2000)
Front Steering Knuckle: Service and Repair
Removal Procedure
Tools Required
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J 23742 Ball Joint Separator
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J 24319-B Universal Steering Linkage Puller
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J 6627-A Tie Rod Puller
Caution: Floor jack must remain under the lower control arm during removal and installation to retain the lower control arm in position.
Failure to do so could result in personal injury.
1. Raise the vehicle.
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Support the lower control arm with floor stands.
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Place floor stands under the lower control arms as far outboard as possible (between spring seats and ball joint) to maintain maximum
leverage.
2. Remove the rotor.
3. Remove the bolts that attach the splash shield to the steering knuckle.
