The 300ZX Turbo Project -Episode 9- Replacing the ball joints on my 86 Z31

This video shows me removing the lower control arm, replacing the ball joints and re-installing the assembly on my 1986 Z31 300ZX Turbo. The brakes and struts are already removed and this process is covered in other videos here on this channel. Tools required: 22mm socket and wrench 17mm socket Ball joint press tool Needle nose pliers (for split pin) Torque values: Control arm to Rail 69-83 ft/lbs Tension (or trailing) Rod to control arm 31-40 ft/lbs Sway bar drop link 12-16 ft/lbs Disclaimer: This video was created for entertainment purposes. I am not a licensed mechanic. I am not responsible for ANY repairs or projects you may choose to undertake on any vehicle. Please use all appropriate safety precautions and suitable PPE when working on your vehicle. If in ANY doubt please take your vehicle to a licensed mechanic or automotive professional for repairs. I receive no compensation from companies who’s products I show or choose to use on my videos.