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CHAS
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Attach the assembled ball joint remover/
installer, new ball joint B and installer
attachment 8 to the steering knuckle C.
N
OTE:
Do not tap or damage the top of the ball joint.
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Hold the body 3 in place while turning in the
long bolt 4 to install the new ball joint B into
the steering knuckle C.
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Remove the ball joint remover/installer.
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Apply lithium-soap base grease to the new
ball joint B.
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Install a new rubber boot and new circlip.
N
OTE:
Always use a new ball joint set.
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Install a steering knuckle oil seal.
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3.Check:
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Front wheel bearings
Bearings allow play in the wheel hubs or the
wheel turns roughly → Replace.
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Oil seals
Damage → Replace.
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Replacement steps:
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Clean the outside of the steering knuckle.
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Remove the oil seals 1.
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Drive out the bearings 2.
WARNING
Eye protection is recommended when
using striking tools.
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Remove the spacer 3.
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Apply lithium base grease to the bearings
and oil seals.
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Install the spacer to the steering knuckle.
STEERING SYSTEM