Attention! The Peugeot 0615J special tool is required to install the front suspension lower ball joint. If this tool is not available, replace the lower ball joint at a service station.
Special tool Peugeot 0615J for unscrewing the ball joint from the steering knuckle
Removing
1. Remove the steering knuckle.
2. Remove the lower ball joint cover plate (arrow).
3. Install the Peugeot 0615J special tool on the ball joint, aligning the tool with the grooves in the ball joint and fix the tool by screwing the old nut onto the ball joint. Unscrew the ball joint from the steering knuckle.
Installation
1. Screw the ball joint into the steering knuckle by hand. Install the special tool, being careful not to damage the protective boot of the ball joint and tighten the joint to the required torque. Using a hammer and punch, tap the ball joint into one of the grooves in the steering knuckle.
2. Install a new ball joint wear plate.
3. Install the steering knuckle together with the hub on the car.