How to replace the lower ball joint on Cadillac Catera?

Before replacing the lower Ball Joint raise and secure the vehicle. Next take off the tire and wheel from the front part. Begin by taking off the lower Control Arm. After that, drill out three rivet heads with a 13mm (0.5 inch) drill to detach the ball stud from the lower Control Arm before removing the ball stud. Install the replacement ball stud onto the Control Arm by putting bolts in from above before adding new ball stud bolts following service precautions. Install and fasten the replacement ball stud with locking nuts before torquing bolts to 35 nm (26 ft. Lbs.). Install the lower Control Arm first, put back the front tire and wheel, have the vehicle lowered, then get the wheel alignment adjusted.

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Cadillac Catera Ball Joint Part Number: 90542995
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Stud Kit, Front Lower Control Arm Ball; Suspension Ball Joint; Lower Ball Joint; Stud Kit, Front Wheel Lower Control Arm
- Position: Front Lower
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1997-2001 Cadillac Catera | Base, Sport | 6 Cyl 3.0 L GAS

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The Ball Joint is an essential require that speaks for the dependability and power of the Cadillac Catera a luxury automobile manufactured between 1996 and 2001. A ball joint connects the control arms and the steering knuckles to enable the Cadillac Catera to change the position of the wheels in response to irregularities of the road smoothly. Made of steel and having a rubber cover for additional protection this Ball Joint is created to be strong and perform efficiently by being use with proper lubrication for safety purposes. This makes this ball joint compatible with so many Catera models because it can address the need for the load-bearing and the non-load-bearing version depending on the design of the car. Therefore, additional comfort and performance in Cadillac Catera s supported by reliability of ball joints, which do not allow to twist and to generate loud sounds on car's route. First of all, it should identify more precisely the Ball Joint as one of the market leaders for automotive ball joints because of its remarkable construction and a possibility of enhancing such elements by adjusting the joints for users with altered suspensions in their vehicles. Specifically, the Ball Joint; it is evident that the Ball Joint is an important component in the efficiency of the Cadillac Catera making it an important part of the Cadillac Catera as a comfortable and powerful mid-size sedan.

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Q: How to replace the lower ball joint on Cadillac Catera?
A:
Before replacing the lower Ball Joint raise and secure the vehicle. Next take off the tire and wheel from the front part. Begin by taking off the lower Control Arm. After that, drill out three rivet heads with a 13mm (0.5 inch) drill to detach the ball stud from the lower Control Arm before removing the ball stud. Install the replacement ball stud onto the Control Arm by putting bolts in from above before adding new ball stud bolts following service precautions. Install and fasten the replacement ball stud with locking nuts before torquing bolts to 35 nm (26 ft. Lbs.). Install the lower Control Arm first, put back the front tire and wheel, have the vehicle lowered, then get the wheel alignment adjusted.