1989 Dodge Dakota Remove Upper Ball Joints Get Nut Turn Either Way

1989 DODGE DAKOTA
30,000 MILES
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How do I remove the upper ball joints? Cant get the nut to turn either way.
Dec 17, 2012 at 6:09 PM
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ASEMASTER6371
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there is a special socket for the joint and we use a 3/4 air gun to remove and install.

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Dec 17, 2012 at 6:11 PM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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If you can't get the nut to turn, you need to use heat on it.
Dec 17, 2012 at 6:11 PM
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