How to Replace a Ball Joint

In this video, I demonstrate how to replace a ball joint on the budget build golf. When we installed the replacement lower control arm on the car, the old ball joint didn’t seem to be faulty, however after being daily driven, the ball joint finally decided to let go.

How to Diagnose a Bad Ball Joint ▶︎ youtu.be/ObQRl_t60Iw

Torque Specifications
3 Bolts Under Control Arm: 15 + additional 1/4 turn
Tie Rod End Nut: 33
End Link to Control Arm: 33
Axle Nut: 148 + loosen nut 1/2 turn + spin wheel 1/2 turn + 37 + additional 1/6 turn

Related Videos 🎥
How to Replace a Tie Rod End ▶︎ youtu.be/zWAX9hiti20
How to Replace a Lower Control Arm ▶︎ youtu.be/_bV9kwcdftc
How to Install a VW GTI Big Brake Kit ▶︎ youtu.be/DY_STkITMIo
How to Replace an Axle Shaft ▶︎ youtu.be/CreUuHFdi7o
How to Diagnose a Bad Wheel Bearing ▶︎ youtu.be/R_XgDUzpQxA
How to Replace a Wheel Bearing ▶︎ youtu.be/pSNtgyHxVQg

If you have any questions regarding the video, you know what to do. Thanks for watching!! :)
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How to Diagnose a Bad Ball Joint ▶︎ youtu.be/ObQRl_t60Iw
What I Do For A Living? ▶︎ youtu.be/RmYnuNHdgDc
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OTC Ball Joint Separator ▶︎ amzn.to/2bJXV9s