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Chrysler Town & Country LXI 1999 lower ball joints


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Signatureseries
04-13-2007, 12:24 PM
HI,

I need to replace a new lower ball joints for my T&C minivan, but I have no idea how to take it out, do I need special tools press it out or just use a big hammer to bang it, please give me some advices, thanks in advance .

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jsinton
04-13-2007, 02:46 PM
They need to be pressed out. You need a special tool. It can be bought cheaply (relatively).

http://www.harborfreight.com/cpi/ctaf/displayitem.taf?Itemnumber=38335

Ball joint can be had cheap too:

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/2-Lower-BALL-JOINTS-for-DODGE-CARAVAN-1992-2000-JOINT_W0QQcmdZViewItemQQcategoryZ33580QQihZ014QQit emZ330107054052QQrdZ1QQsspagenameZWDVW

Instructions are here:

http://www.autozone.com/az/cds/en_us/0900823d/80/1a/4a/b5/0900823d801a4ab5/repairInfoPages.htm

Bernard Feltzer
04-13-2007, 03:02 PM
Take it to a shop that does front end work if you have no ideal what to do.

Signatureseries
04-13-2007, 05:03 PM
Thank you everyone, I will try to do it this weekend .

jsinton
04-14-2007, 12:20 PM
Let us know how you make out.

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