Dodge Journey: Ball joint, suspension, lower
Arm, lower control
Diagnosis and Testing
LOWER CONTROL ARM
Inspect the lower control arm for signs of damage from contact with the
ground or road debris. If the lower
control arm shows any sign of damage, look for ...
Diagnosis and Testing
LOWER BALL JOINT
1. Raise the vehicle allowing the front suspension to hang.
2. Remove the tire and wheel assembly.
3. Using Dial Indicator C-3339A, or equivalent, attach the dial indicator mou ...
See also:
Standard procedure
PCM/ECM REPROGRAMMING - GAS
Follow the instructions in order.
OBTAINING DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES
BULB CHECK
Key on: Bulb illuminated until vehicle starts, as long as all once per trip
(readiness ...
Lifter(s), hydraulic
Diagnosis and Testing
DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING - HYDRAULIC LASH ADJUSTER NOISE DIAGNOSIS
Proper noise diagnosis is essential in locating the source of a NVH
complaint. Locating a lash adjuster (tappe ...
Installation
Fig. 25: Ball Joint Installation
1. Install Installer (2), Special Tool 9964-1, and Installer (4), Special
Tool 9964-2 on Remover/Installer (5),
Special Tool 8441-1. Place a new ball joint (stem ...
