Ball Joint - Rear - Upper - Rear Knuckle - LH (Remove and Replace)
Código de corrección
31031812
0.60
NOTA: Salvo que se indique lo contrario explícitamente en el procedimiento, el código de corrección anterior y el FRT reflejan todo el trabajo necesario para realizar este procedimiento, incluidos los procedimientos vinculados. No acumule códigos de corrección a menos que se le indique explícitamente que lo haga.
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NOTA: Consulte Protección personal para asegurarse de llevar el EPI adecuado al realizar el siguiente procedimiento.
- 2025-08-13: Added part numbers for required chemicals.
- 2025-06-04: Added references to sub-procedures.
- 2025-02-20: Added note for region specific Loctite.
- 1044454-00-B - RR SUS CABJ
- 2130203-00-A - M3/Y Knuckle Ball Joint Replacement Tool
- 1025334-00-A - Loctite 680 (North America)
- 2164041-00-A - Loctite 638 (EMEA)
- Release the Electronic Parking Brake. See Freno de estacionamiento - Pinza - Trasero - Lado izquierdo (Desbloqueo)
- Remove the LH rear wheel. See Conjunto de rueda (Desinstalación e instalación)
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Inspect LH Rear Upper Knuckle Ball Joint for red markings.
NotaIf the red markings are present on opposite sides (180 degrees), do not replace the Knuckle Ball Joint. The Knuckle Ball Joint is a 1 time replaceable part.
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Remove LH rear brake caliper from knuckle and hang onto body
Nota2x bolts, E18, 83 Nm, Discard after removal, Hand tighten lug nut to secure rotor on early production vehicles
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Release LH rear upper aft link from knuckle
Nota1x bolt, 1x nut, 21mm, 134 Nm
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Install knuckle ball joint replacement tool on LH Rear Upper Knuckle Ball Joint for removal
NotaUtilize the combination of cups for removal, A - Bushings Receiver, B - Bushings Pusher, C - Remove Washer M3, Ensure cups sit flush to ball joint and knuckle surface, A to C has a key, Install A with recess to corner of the knuckle, Ball joint will only press out towards rear of vehicle, Apply lubricant to threaded rod if dry
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Press out LH Rear Upper Knuckle Ball Joint
NotaBall joint should press out with minimal resistance, If met with high resistance inspect for misalignment of tool cups, Utilize windows in receiving cup to monitor progress, Knuckle shown out of vehicle for clarity
- Remove Rear Upper Knuckle Ball Joint from knuckle ball joint replacement tool
- Put on protection gloves
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Clean LH Rear knuckle
NotaClean surface area where Rear Upper Knuckle Ball Joint is installed into the knuckle from any debris and oxidation, allow 1 minute dry time
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Degrease LH Rear Upper Knuckle Ball Joint
NotaClean contact area of Rear Upper Knuckle Ball Joint and allow 1 minute dry time
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Apply Loctite on LH Rear Upper Knuckle Ball Joint
NotaUse the region specific Loctite. For EMEA: Loctite 638. For North America: Loctite 680NotaTake care not to apply loctite on the rubber sealsPRECAUCIÓNAllow 30 minutes curing time for Loctite. Continue this procedure, but do not drive the vehicle during the 30 minute curing time.
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Position new LH Rear Upper Knuckle Ball Joint to knuckle
NotaEnsure ball joint is sitting concentric to the bore, installation is performed from the rear side of the knuckle and ball joint has only 1 orientation of the installation, discard Nitrile Gloves
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Install knuckle ball joint replacement tool on LH Rear Upper Knuckle Ball Joint for Install
NotaUtilize the combination of cups for Install, A - Bushings Receiver, B - Bushings Pusher, D - Install Washer M3 Ensure cups sit flush to ball joint and knuckle surface, A to D has a key, Install A with the recess aligned with the top line of the knuckle
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Press LH Rear Upper Knuckle Ball Joint in
NotaBall joint could be pressed in with some resistance, If met with extreme high resistance inspect for misalignment of tool cups, Utilize notch in installation cup to monitor progress, When nearing end of bore the installation cup may need to be re-aligned to meet machined surface, Verify full installation
- Remove knuckle ball joint replacement tool from LH Rear Upper Knuckle Ball Joint
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Clean any excessive Loctite from LH Rear Upper Knuckle
NotaAllow 1 minute dry time
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Mark the LH Rear Upper Knuckle Ball Joint with red paint pen.
NotaMachined surface should be near flush with ball joint. Markings must be on opposite sides (180 degrees).
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Position LH rear upper aft link to knuckle
Nota1x bolt, 1x nut, 21mm, 134 Nm, Torque at later step
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Torque bolt securing LH rear upper aft link to knuckle
Nota1x bolt, 21mm, 134 Nm, Mark with paint pen
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Install LH rear brake caliper onto LH rear knuckle
Nota2x bolt, E18, 83 Nm, Install new bolts, Remove the S-hook from vehicle
- Install the LH rear wheel. See Conjunto de rueda (Desinstalación e instalación)
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To disable EPB Service Mode, shift the vehicle into Park.
PRECAUCIÓNTake the 30 minute curing time for Loctite into account before proceeding with the next steps.
- Consulte las tablas de requisitos de alineación para determinar si es necesario realizar una comprobación de la alineación del EPAS (EC) o una comprobación de la alineación de las cuatro ruedas (AC). Si se realiza, añada el código de corrección de ajuste/comprobación de la alineación por separado. Consulte Requisito de alineación - Suspensión.