BALL JOINT DUST COVER REPLACEMENT
If the dust cover is damaged accidentally during service work, replace the dust cover as follows:- Remove the dust cover.
- Apply specified grease to the lip and the inside of a new dust cover.
- Specified grease: Multipurpose grease SAE J310, NLGI No.2 or equivalent
- Grease amount for the inside the dust cover (reference): 8 - 10g
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- Using special tool ball Joint remover and installer (MB990800), drive in the dust cover until it is fully seated.
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- Position the dust cover as shown in the illustration. Make sure that there is no abnormal bulge or pressure applied on the dust cover.
- Check the dust cover for cracks or damage by pushing it with your finger.