How to check and replace the ball joint on 1997 Volvo 960?

Check ball joint play. Axial should not be more than 0.12 inch (3mm) and radial 0.02 inch (0.5mm). For various series, increase the vehicle height, take down the wheel, and take down the ball joint and replace it, but pay attention to the torque specification. Finally, re-attach the wheel and lower the vehicle.

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1997 Volvo 960 Ball Joint Part Number: 270477
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Ball Joint Kit; Suspension Ball Joint; Lower Ball Joint
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 270477
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Volvo's factory warranty.
Fits the following 1997 Volvo 960 Submodels:
- Base | 6 Cyl 2.9 L GAS

1997 Volvo 960 Ball Joint Parts and Q&A

Q: How to check and replace the ball joint on 1997 Volvo 960?
A: Check ball joint play. Axial should not be more than 0.12 inch (3mm) and radial 0.02 inch (0.5mm). For various series, increase the vehicle height, take down the wheel, and take down the ball joint and replace it, but pay attention to the torque specification. Finally, re-attach the wheel and lower the vehicle.