Vanden Plas (X308) V8-4.0L (AJ27) (2000)
10. Using a hydraulic press, remove vertical link from hub.
Place special tool on press bed.
Position vertical link and hub assembly in tool collets.
Ensure one of the disc shield screw-bosses is in the center of one of the tool collets.
Position special tool on top of hub.
Operate press to remove vertical link from hub.
11. Using special pliers remove and discard the inboard circlip from the vertical link.
12. Using special pliers remove and discard outboard circlip from the vertical link.