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Learn tips on how to replace a ball joint in a full sized truck in this free auto repair and car maintenance video series.
There are 31 videos in this series:
Learn all about the tools you will need to change out a truck's ball joints in this free auto repair and car maintenance video clip.
Learn how to remove your hub cap and break free the lug nuts on a truck in order to change a tire in this free auto repair and car maintenance video clip.
Learn how to properly and safely jack your vehicle up in this free auto repair and car maintenance video clip.
Learn how to identify a bad ball joint and how to take your tire off in this free auto repair and car maintenance video clip.
Learn how to reload your suspension as needed in this free auto repair and car maintenance video clip.
Learn how to remove your cotter pin and your retaining nut in this free auto repair and car maintenance video clip.
Learn how to properly remove your caliper in this free auto repair and car maintenance video clip.
Learn how to remove your caliper bridge in this free auto repair and car maintenance video clip.
Learn how to use a pickle fork on the upper ball joint in this free auto repair and car maintenance video clip.
Learn how to properly index your control arm bolts in this free auto repair and car maintenance video clip.
Learn how to remove your upper control arm mounting bolts in this free auto repair and car maintenance video clip.
Learn how to identify a bad ball joint in hand in this free auto repair and car maintenance video clip.
Learn how to install your new grease insert in this free auto repair and car maintenance video clip.
Learn how to remount your upper control arm in this free auto repair and car maintenance video clip.
Learn how to torque your upper control arm's mounting bolts and realign them in this free auto repair and car maintenance video clip.
Learn how to remove your lower ball joint cotter pin and retaining nut in this free auto repair and car maintenance video clip.
Learn how to use a pickle fork to break free your lower ball joint in this free auto repair and car maintenance video clip.
Learn how to remove your lower snap ring in this free auto repair and car maintenance video clip.
Learn how to press out your lower ball joint using a ball joint press in this free auto repair and car maintenance video clip.
Learn how to reinstall your lower ball joint back into position in this free auto repair and car maintenance video clip.
Learn how to press in lower ball joint with ball joint press in this free auto repair and car maintenance video clip.
Learn how to reinstall your snap ring on your lower ball joint in this free auto repair and car maintenance video clip.
Learn how to reinstall a truck's spindle in this free auto repair and car maintenance video clip.
Learn how to torque castle nuts in a truck when installing ball joints in this free auto repair and car maintenance video clip.
Learn how to grease ball joints on a truck in this free auto repair and car maintenance video clip.
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In this free video series our expert, Nathan McCullough, will walk you through every step of changing a ball joint yourself on your truck. Why go to a mechanic and pay huge amounts of money for something you can do yourself. Use these videos as a guide as you remove the brakes and the caliper and reach the ball joint. There will be not extra pieces lying around when you are done if you are using these videos. Our expert will make sure every piece gets back to where it should go.
Nathan McCullough Nathan McCullough graduated from Nashville Auto-Diesel College with a GPA of 3.5 and received their Craftsmanship Award and Honor Seal. He has managed several automotive facilities over the last eight years. His many certifications include front end suspension, brakes, manual transmission, engine tune up, engine overhaul, heating ventilation and air conditioning, automotive electrical and many more. In his spare time, McCullough enjoys working on cars, performing everything from minor repairs to complete overhauls.dkdk
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