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Need to replace my ball joints

Posted: Fri Aug 22, 2014 8:26 am
by Macker
Hi Guys

Well i just did my annual vehicle test and it failed on 2 things, my front lower outer ball joints are gone and i need to adjust my handbrake, anyone any tips or hints on the above 2 jobs? im going to get stuck into it tomorrow and get it done, ive already picked up two ball joints for €50 so all ready to go

Cheers

Re: Need to replace my ball joints

Posted: Fri Aug 22, 2014 8:41 am
by eieio
Macker wrote:Hi Guys

Well i just did my annual vehicle test and it failed on 2 things, my front lower outer ball joints are gone and i need to adjust my handbrake, anyone any tips or hints on the above 2 jobs? im going to get stuck into it tomorrow and get it done, ive already picked up two ball joints for €50 so all ready to go

Cheers
what country are you in?
what year is your truck?
this might help: http://www.thenissanpath.com/filelib/R5 ... ce/fwd.pdf

Posted: Fri Aug 22, 2014 8:46 am
by Macker
Sorry, that makes sense alright, im in ireland and its a 2005 2.5litre diesel

Posted: Fri Aug 22, 2014 8:53 am
by eieio
Macker wrote:Sorry, that makes sense alright, im in ireland and its a 2005 2.5litre diesel
OK, but our on-board Service Manual (link) I provided may not help you, as it may not be valid for your model