Ball Joint Boot
Replacement
1. Remove the set ring and the boot.
CAUTION: Do not contaminate the boot installa-
tion section with grease.
2. Pack the interior of the boot and lip with grease.
BOOT INSTALLATION SECTION
3. Wipe the grease off the sliding surface of the ball
pin, then pack the lower area with fresh grease.
CAUTION:
• Keep grease off the boot installation section and
the tapered section of the ball pin.
• Do not allow dust, dirt, or other foreign materials
to enter the boot.
BALL PIN TAPERED
SECTION
BOOT INSTALLATION
SECTION
4. Install the boot in the groove of the boot installation
section securely, then bleed air.
5. Insert the special tool into the threads in the ball pin,
and align the end of the tool with the groove in the
boot. Slide the set ring over the tool and into position.
SET RING
CAUTION: After installing the boot, check the ball
pin tapered section for grease. Wipe it if necessary.
LIP
BALL JOINT BOOT CLIP GUIDE
07MAG – SL00100
Adjust the depth by
turning the tool.
BOOT
Replacement
1. Remove the set ring and the boot.
CAUTION: Do not contaminate the boot installa-
tion section with grease.
2. Pack the interior of the boot and lip with grease.
BOOT INSTALLATION SECTION
3. Wipe the grease off the sliding surface of the ball
pin, then pack the lower area with fresh grease.
CAUTION:
• Keep grease off the boot installation section and
the tapered section of the ball pin.
• Do not allow dust, dirt, or other foreign materials
to enter the boot.
BALL PIN TAPERED
SECTION
BOOT INSTALLATION
SECTION
4. Install the boot in the groove of the boot installation
section securely, then bleed air.
5. Insert the special tool into the threads in the ball pin,
and align the end of the tool with the groove in the
boot. Slide the set ring over the tool and into position.
SET RING
CAUTION: After installing the boot, check the ball
pin tapered section for grease. Wipe it if necessary.
LIP
BALL JOINT BOOT CLIP GUIDE
07MAG – SL00100
Adjust the depth by
turning the tool.
BOOT