LR2 (LF) L6-3.2L (2008)
Control Arm: Technical Service Bulletins
Suspension - Correct Ball Joint Splitter Usage
No: LTB00248
Issue: 1
Date: 17 DEC 2009
SECTION: 204
Correct Procedure for Ball Joint Splitter Use
AFFECTED VEHICLE RANGE:
All
CONDITION SUMMARY:
Situation:
For information only, informing the Authorized Retailers of the correct procedure for using the Ball Joint Splitter (tool number 205-754A).
Action:
In the event it becomes necessary to use the Ball Joint Splitter (205-754A), refer to the Service Procedure outlined below.
PARTS:
No parts necessary; information only
TOOLS:
205-754A .................Ball joint splitter
Normal warranty policy and procedures apply.
SERVICE PROCEDURE
CAUTION:
Do not use air tools.
1. Ensure ball joint splitter (205-754A) is correctly fitted to the ball joint.
^ To allow for equal loads during operation, ensure the ball joint splitter is set so the top and bottom sections are parallel. ((4) Figure 1)
CAUTION:
During operation, the ball joint may be displaced from the vertical link and the ball joint splitter may be separated from the ball joint.