Chevrolet LIGHT DUTY TRUCK (SERIES 10-35) Service Manual page 318

KNUCKLE
K10, K20, (WITH BALL JOINTS)
Rem oval
1 . Remove hub and spindle components as outlined
earlier.
2. If the steering arm is to be removed, disconnect the
tie rod.
a. Remove cotter pin.
b. Loosen tie rod nuts and tap on nut with a soft
SEAL
SPINDLE
.1 0 0 IN .
DEPTH
V -B L O C K
SEAL
Fig. 3C-8K--Front S pindle Grease Seals
hammer to break the studs loose from the knuckle arm.
c.
necessary to remove the steering arm, discard the self­
locking nuts (Fig. 3C-10K) and replace with new nuts at
assembly.
3. Remove the cotter pin from the upper ball socket
nut.
4. Remove the retaining nuts from the upper and lower
ball sockets as shown in Figure 3C-11K.
5. Remove the knuckle assembly from the yoke by
FRONT SUSPENSION
Remove nuts and disconnect the tie rod. If it is
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