Civic L4-1.8L (2006)
Ball Joint: Service and Repair
Front Suspension
Ball Joint Removal
Ball Joint Removal
Special Tools Required
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Ball joint remover, 32 mm 07MAC-SL0A102
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Ball joint remover, 28 mm 07MAC-SL0A202
NOTICE: Always use a ball joint remover to disconnect a ball joint. Do not strike the housing or any other part of the ball joint connection to
disconnect it.
07MAC-SL0A102 or 07MAC-SL0A202
1. Install a hex nut (A) onto the threads of the ball joint (B). Make sure the nut is flush with the ball joint pin end to prevent damage to the thread end
of the ball joint pin.
2. Apply grease to the special tool on the areas shown (A). This will ease installation of the tool and prevent damage to the pressure bolt (B) threads.
