Wagoneer L6-258 4.2L VIN C 2-bbl (1982)
Front Steering Knuckle: Service and Repair
Fig. 1 Exploded view of steering knuckle & components
REMOVAL
1. Remove axle shaft as described in Front Wheel Drive Section under "Axle Shaft, Replace."
2. Disconnect tie rod from knuckle arm.
3. Remove lower ball stud jam nut and discard. Loosen upper ball stud nut until top of nut is flush with top of stud.
4. Unseat ball studs using suitable hammer. Remove upper ball stud nut and steering knuckle.
5. Remove upper ball stud split ring seat using suitable nut wrench.
