TL V6-3.5L (2007)
4. After adjusting the adjusting bolt, make sure the head of the adjusting bolt (D) is in the position shown to allow the jaw (E) to pivot.
5. With a wrench, tighten the pressure bolt until the ball joint pin pops loose from the ball joint pin hole. If necessary, apply penetrating type
lubricant to loosen the ball joint pin.
NOTE: Do not use pneumatic or electric tools on the pressure bolt.
6. Remove the ball joint remover, then remove the nut from the end of the ball joint pin, and pull the ball joint out of the ball joint pin hole. Inspect
the ball joint boot, and replace it if damaged.
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1. Install the ball joint thread protector onto the threads of the ball joint (A) to prevent damage to the threaded end of the ball joint pin.
2. Apply grease to the ball joint remover on the areas shown (A). This will ease installation of the tool and prevent damage to the pressure bolt (B)
threads.
3. For ease of installation, pull the pin (C) to allow the jaw to pivot out.
4. Loosen the pressure bolt (A), and install the ball joint remover as shown. Swing the loose jaw into place, and install the pin (B). Tighten the
pressure bolt by hand against the protective cap. Make sure the pressure plate (C) is centered on the protective cap.
