5:54 - If you're having trouble getting the control arm down far enough to slot the ball joint into it, just undo one of the bolts on the drop link and disconnect that. Makes life so much easier! I did this on a 1996 Celica
Excellent video, thanks. Unfortunately my castle nut is rust welded on and I've spent hours trying to get it loose. There's basically no room for any other tools. Not sure if I can get an angle grinder in there but it looks like cutting it is the only way. What a pain in the ass this job.
5:54 - If you're having trouble getting the control arm down far enough to slot the ball joint into it, just undo one of the bolts on the drop link and disconnect that. Makes life so much easier! I did this on a 1996 Celica
Excellent video, thanks. Unfortunately my castle nut is rust welded on and I've spent hours trying to get it loose. There's basically no room for any other tools. Not sure if I can get an angle grinder in there but it looks like cutting it is the only way. What a pain in the ass this job.
Got the nut spliiter tool.
www.walmart.com/ip/LONKITO-Metal-Nut-Splitter-Breaker-Manual-Pressure-Nut-Cracker-Remover-Extractor-Tool/2990742573?wmlspartner=wlpa&selectedSellerId=101216531&adid=22222222228000000000&wl0=&wl1=g&wl2=m&wl3=42423897272&wl4=aud-393207457166:pla-51320962143&wl5=1013763&wl6=&wl7=&wl8=&wl9=pla&wl10=648575067&wl11=online&wl12=2990742573&veh=sem&gclid=Cj0KCQiAj4ecBhD3ARIsAM4Q_jHdjiYNUAGbzgfkDLjRiRHmjLjjUkhpnAQK32NOjOFt_vQpyfKIr84aAsAcEALw_wcB
Find one the right size.
@@tonedubb4325 Appreciate it, thanks!
What size was the castle nut
I don't know the size. I'm pretty sure you can find the information online.
Praise tha LAWD! I don't have to remove the caliper or the knuckle. Wooooo!