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mot failure

Postby cheslynjay » Sat Sep 20, 2008 12:24 pm

Just failed the MOT offside steering rack ball joint has excessive play(not the track rod end).
Is it a easier enough job to do?
can i get hold of the parts?
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Re: mot failure

Postby JohnC » Sat Sep 20, 2008 2:27 pm

cheslynjay wrote:Just failed the MOT offside steering rack ball joint has excessive play(not the track rod end).
Is it a easier enough job to do?
can i get hold of the parts?


The diags below are what I think you need, it appears parts have been available, others may be able to let you if they still are.
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This should give you some idea what is involved in replacing the ball joint :wink: .

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Postby cheslynjay » Sun Sep 21, 2008 7:07 pm

many thanks John I think i will have a go myself once I can locate ball joint.
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