1996 GMC Jimmy "ball joints lower replacing" Questions

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lower ball joint your going to have to remove the wheel and tire. all brake componets, remove the steering knuckle, this will give you acces to the lower ball joint if this is a rivited on joint drill

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...lubricate the upper and lower ball joints and re-evaluate your noise issue. While this may temporarily resolve the noise concern, the lower ball joints will most likely require replacement. Good

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ball joints upper and lower they need replaced. is this a drive way repair? you need specail tools, so if you want to get the tools then yes. Supposedly you need some type of press to seal the ball ...

...ball joints in the front passenger side first make sure you have the right tools on hand. the upper will be riveted on, so a grinder and air hammer will be helpful, you willl need a ball joint ...

...4x4.. please help asap I've replaced many ball joints, and never used a torque wrench. Just make them tight. If yours are the type with cotter pins, then you make it tight and slip in the cotter

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...ball joints on a 1996 GMC JIMMY4X4. first you will need to buy a ball joint press. first jackup and place jack stand under oneside of jimmy1).remove the tire.2)remove caliper and pads and rotor.3) ...

...ball joints are the biggest problem on this vehicle . The uppers are not bolted they used rivits to hold them to the frame and with antilock brakes the vehicle shakes from side to side and this ...

ball joints have been replaced Very little info for a fix. Tie rod and upper ball joints do not make a front end shake. Lower ball joints wear out before the uppers do. Front end shakes at what speed,

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lower balljoint on a 97 GMC Jimmy 4WD? Unless you have some kind of a press to press the old one out and the new one in, better take and have it done. Need to take the tire off brake calipar and rotor

...ball joints need torque settings on new upper and lower ball joints on a 1996 jimmy 4x4. four new bolts and nuts each side.. there's no torque setting that you go by because there aftermarket! the ...

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