XC90 L5-2.5L Turbo VIN 59 B5254T2 (2004)
Install new protective cap on the ball joint.
Tighten the ball joint with the new screws x 2. Tighten to 50 Nm.
Installing ball joint in link arm
Note! Position the lever's hook on the control arm so that it comes into contact with the ball joint boot when installed on the control arm.
Remove the retaining strap from the spring strut.
Press the control arm down with lever 999 7076 Lever See: Tools and Equipment/999 7076 Lever.
Remove the protective cap from the ball joint. Align the ball joint lug in the control arm.
Installing the nut to the ball joint
Note! The ball joint pin may not rotate. Use: Torx wrench TX 40 as counterhold in order to prevent damaging the rubber boot.
Use socket 999 5467 SOCKET See: Tools and Equipment/999 5467 Socket as adapter for the torque wrench or a ring wrench adapter that is deigned for
the torque wrench.
Install the nut. Tighten to 100 Nm.