XJ-8L Sedan (X308) V8-4.0L (AJ27) (2001)
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21. CAUTION: Do not use special tool 211-098 in the following procedure as this will damage the ball joint gaiter.
Release lower wishbone ball joint from vertical link/hub assembly.
1. Install special tool 204-293 on ball joint.
2. Tighten tool bolt to release ball joint taper pin from vertical link.
22. Remove vertical link/bearing assembly.
23. Remove special tool 204-293.
24. Clean all suspension to vertical link/hub assembly mating surfaces.
25. Repeat procedure steps 2 to 24 on opposite side of vehicle.
Installation
1. Position modified vertical link/ hub assembly on upper ball joint taper pin.
2. Position vertical link/ hub assembly on lower ball joint taper pin, install securing nut and tighten to 60 - 80 Nm.