1991 Honda Civic Ball Joints

1991 HONDA CIVIC
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WBAMSEY
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Suspension problem
1991 Honda Civic Two Wheel Drive Manual 308000 miles

How do i remove and replace the lower front ball joints on my 1991 honda civic?
Nov 11, 2008 at 12:34 PM
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KHLOW2008
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Hi wbamsey,

You need to remove
1. CV joint luck nut.
2. Knuckle assy from vehicle.
3. Remove the ball joint circlip, knock ball joint out.
4. install new ball joint and circlip. If knocking the ball joint in, DO NOT use excessive force, it could damage the ball joint.
Nov 19, 2008 at 10:33 AM
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