Published: 11-May-2011

2007.0 Range Rover Sport (LS), 204-01

Front Suspension

Lower Arm Ball Joint (G514196)

REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
  • 60.15.03
  • Ball joint - lower - left/each - renew
  • All Derivatives
  • 1.80
  • USED WITHINS

Special Tool(s)

E51733

204-531/3

Remover/installer front lower arm ball joint

E51732

204-531/2

Remover/installer front lower arm ball joint

E51731

204-531/1

Remover/installer front lower arm ball joint

E104988

204-753

Remover/installer front lower arm ball joint

E104989

204-754

Remover/installer front lower arm ball joint

Removal

The following step(s) applies to:
All vehicles

  1. WARNING:

    Do not work on or under a vehicle supported only by a jack. Always support the vehicle on safety stands.

    Raise and support the vehicle.
  2. Remove the wheel and tire.
  3. Remove the lower arm. For additional information, refer to: Lower Arm (204-01 Front Suspension, Removal and Installation).
  4. E51734
    Remove the circlip.
  5. E104990
    Inspect the installed ball joint to determine if a radius is present.

The following step(s) applies to:
Ball joint without radius

  1. E51735
    Using the special tools, remove the ball joint.

The following step(s) applies to:
Ball joint with radius

  1. E104983
    Using the special tools, remove the ball joint.
Installation

The following step(s) applies to:
All vehicles

  1. Clean the components.
  2. E104990
    Inspect the new ball joint to determine if a radius is present.

The following step(s) applies to:
Ball joint without radius

  1. E51736
    Using the special tools, install the ball joint.

The following step(s) applies to:
Ball joint with radius

  1. E104984
    Using the special tools, install the ball joint.

The following step(s) applies to:
All vehicles

  1. Install the circlip.
  2. Install the lower arm. For additional information, refer to: Lower Arm (204-01 Front Suspension, Removal and Installation).
  3. Install the wheel and tire.
      • Tighten the wheel nuts to 140 Nm (103 lb.ft).