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F Rear Axle and Rear Wheel Suspension > < Wheel bolts - Damages

Field Remedy: 2406

Subject: Ball joint transverse link - Stud difficult to remove
Models: Engines: Option:
All 1996... - (concerns not Vectra-C / Signum),(concerns not Movano / Vivaro)
Complaint: Stud of ball joint lower transverse link difficult to remove from steering knuckle.
Cause: Corrosion.
Production:

Remedy:

In case of service operation the steering knuckle must be expanded
only by the special tool KM-915 (picture I). Improper expanding 
(for example with chisel or tip lever) can cause hidden damage of
stud or steering knuckle which can lead to a crack.

Object Number: 10685977  Size: DEFAULT

FunctionalGroup: E - Front wheel suspension/Wheels/Tyres
Complaint Group: 03 - Corrosion
Trouble Code: None

F Rear Axle and Rear Wheel Suspension > < Wheel bolts - Damages