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Ball Joint: Testing and Inspection

Suspension Arm Joint Check
Reference: Suspension Arm Removal and Installation
^ Check smooth rotation of ball stud.
^ Check ball stud for damages.
^ Check dust cover for damages.

NOTE:
Suspension arm and arm joint cannot be separated.

If there is any damage to either part, suspension arm must be replaced as a complete unit.