tolerance on ball joints on ef sedan?

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Old Nov 17, 2009 | 12:04 PM
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Hey im just wondering if there is a set amount of play in a ball joint on my 89 ef sedan before it has to be replaced? on upper and/or lower
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Old Nov 17, 2009 | 12:21 PM
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any help please
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Old Nov 17, 2009 | 12:38 PM
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I can't find anything in my service manual that says specifically how much play, but if it's very easy to move with one finger, you should replace it. They are supposed to be very stiff.
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Old Nov 17, 2009 | 02:17 PM
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Default Re: tolerance on ball joints on ef sedan?

could not find anything either, anywhere. when in doubt, replace it...
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