Ball Joint

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Ball Joint -- Service Data And Specifications

Swinging force "A"

Upper ball joint

8.1 - 103.2 N (0.8 - 10.5 kg-f, 1.8 - 23.2 lb-f) ⁽¹⁾

Lower ball joint

11.4 - 145.5 N (1.1 - 14.8 kg-f, 2.5 - 32.7 lb-f) ⁽²⁾

Turning torque "B"

0.5 - 6.4 Nm (0.05 - 0.65 kg-m, 4 - 57 in-lb)

Vertical end play "C"

0 mm (0 in)

⁽¹⁾	Measure at cotter pin hole

⁽²⁾	Measure at groove