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Lower ball joint replacement

Discussion in '5th Gen 4Runners (2010-2024)' started by 808stateofmind, Feb 18, 2025 at 2:28 PM.

  1. Feb 20, 2025 at 12:18 PM
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    Trail Runnah

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    My 13 has 188k on the originals.

    I took it to a shop about 5k miles ago, they said everything was still tight. The tech even brought me into the service bay and showed me, using like a 3 foot prybar.

    90k sounds premature, unless they're hard miles.
     
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  2. Feb 23, 2025 at 11:52 AM
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    808stateofmind

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    i just checked the ball joints, seems like everything is still tight, so Im just gonna change boots and regrease.
     
  3. Feb 23, 2025 at 11:59 AM
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    I’d highly recommend Lucas red and tacky

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