Replacing a hub carrier

[Gilles]

Originally Posted by mustang2porsche

I'm stuck and in dire need of help, the lower control arm ball joint won't come out and I ran out of tools to use, pickle fork won't work and the pitman arm tool doesn't fit in between the axle and ballet joint

It is easier (and safer for the ball joint), to remove the bolt that attaches the lower control arm to the subframe...

[mustang2porsche]

Originally Posted by Gilles

It is easier (and safer for the ball joint), to remove the bolt that attaches the lower control arm to the subframe...

I'll do that in the morning, alignment be damned. I just can't be stuck another day. Wish they had a tool small enough to get it out, but I'll remove the LCA, from the suffrage and how that gives enough play to pull it out.