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FRONT SUSPENSION
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Fig. 12 Lower Ball Socket Removal
ASSEMBLY/INSTALLATION
(1) Lubricate t h e lower b a l l socket w i t h M O P A R
M u l t i - M i l e a g e L u b r i c a n t (or a n equivalent l u b r i -
cant).
(2) Use Tools C-4212-L, C-4366-3, a n d C-4366-4
(positioned as i l l u s t r a t e d i n F i g u r e 13) t o force t h e
seal and t h e lower b e a r i n g c u p into t h e axle shaft
tube yoke lower a r m bore.
(3) Reposition Tools C-4212-L, C-4366-3 a n d C-
4366-5 (as i l l u s t r a t e d i n F i g u r e 14) a n d force t h e
lower bearing a n d seal i n t o axle shaft t u b e yoke
lower a r m bore.
(4) Use Tool D-192 and Torque W r e n c h Tool D D -
994 to i n s t a l l the upper socket p i n i n t h e axle shaft
tube yoke upper a r m bore. T i g h t e n t h e socket p i n
w i t h 668 to 813 N - m (500 t o 600 ft-lbs) torque. I n -
s t a l l the seal over t h e socket p i n .
(5) Position t h e steering k n u c k l e over t h e socket
p i n . F i l l the socket lower c a v i t y w i t h M O P A R M u l t i -
Mileage L u b r i c a n t (or a n e q u i v a l e n t l u b r i c a n t ) . M a -
neuver t h e lower cap i n t o place on t h e steering
k n u c k l e and the axle shaft t u b e yoke. I n s t a l l t h e cap-
screws and t i g h t e n t h e m w i t h 95 to 122 N
#
m (70 to
90 ft-lbs) torque.
(6) L i b e r a l l y lubricate upper socket p i n w i t h M O -
P A R M u l t i - M i l e a g e L u b r i c a n t (or a n e q u i v a l e n t l u -
bricant). A l i g n the upper socket sleeve k e y w a y w i t h
t h e steering k n u c k l e (Fig. 15) a n d slide i t i n t o posi-
t i o n .
Fig. 14 Lower Bearing & Seal Installation
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