Viper RT-10 V10-8.0L VIN E (1997)
Ball Joint: Service and Repair
Lower Ball Joint Dust Cover Replacement
Front
NOTE: For replacement of the lower ball joint seal boot, the lower control arm does not require removal from the vehicle.
1. Raise vehicle on jackstands or centered on a frame contact type hoist.
2. Remove front wheel and tire assembly.
3. Remove the nut and bolt mounting the shock absorber to its mounting bracket on lower control arm.
4. Remove the attaching bolt for the front hub/ bearing unit mounting the brake hose bracket to the steering knuckle.