Ball Joint: Specifications
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- B2300
- Engine
- L4-2.3L
- Year
- 2008
- Section
- Suspension › Ball Joint › Specifications
Steering and SuspensionSpecifications · page 1 of 3
Ball Joint: Specifications
Ball Joint Deflection
Lower 0-0.8 mm (0-0.032 in)
Upper 0-0.2 mm (0-0.008 in)
Measure the ball joint deflection while an assistant pushes up and pulls down on the wheel and tire assembly, by hand.
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If the deflection exceeds the specification, a new lower or upper ball joint must be installed.
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If the deflection meets the specification, no further action is required.
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