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Ball Joint

Front Lower Ball Joint Wear Limit:

Vibrate and turn the stud.
Criteria: There is no abnormal interference or play during vibration and turning.
If there is abnormal interference or play during vibration and turning, replace the front suspension lower arm ASSY.

Rear Upper Ball Joint Wear Limit:

Vibrate and turn the stud.
Criteria: There is no abnormal interference or play during vibration and turning.
If it is out of criteria, replace the upper control arm ASSY RR LH.