For 1990-2009 cars

### Removal Procedure

1. Remove the control arm. Refer to Control Arm Replacement .
2. Drill off the heads of the 2 rivets with a 12 mm (0.47 in) drill bit.
3. Punch out the rivets with a drift.

### Installation Procedure

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.

1. Connect the ball joint to the control arm by inserting 2 ball joint bolts from below the control arm.

Tighten
Tighten the ball joint-to-control arm nuts to 100 N·m (74 lb ft).

2. Install the control arm. Refer to Control Arm Replacement .