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Ball Joint|Testing and Inspection > < Front Suspension Balljoint Inspection Job Aid|Page 5935
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Ball Joint: Specifications
Ball Joint, Upper

GENERAL

Lateral Backlash, Max .......................................................................................................................................................................  0.4 mm (0.015 inch)
End Play ...............................................................................................................................................................................................  0.5 mm (0.02 inch)

TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS

Ball Joint To Upper Arm Nuts ..............................................................................................................................................................  90 Nm (66 ft. lbs.)
Ball Joint To Front Wheel Spindle Nut ............................................................................................................................................  160 Nm (118 ft. lbs.)

Ball Joint|Testing and Inspection > < Front Suspension Balljoint Inspection Job Aid|Page 5935