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How to change front ball joint on OPEL Tigra Coupe (S93) – replacement guide
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This replacement procedure can be used for:
OPEL Tigra Coupe (S93) 1.6 16V (F07), OPEL Tigra Coupe (S93) 1.4 16V (F07), OPEL Tigra Coupe (S93) 1.6 16V (F07), OPEL Tigra Coupe (S93) 1.4 16V (F07) … View more
The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.
OPEL Tigra Coupe (S93) 1.6 16V (F07), OPEL Tigra Coupe (S93) 1.4 16V (F07), OPEL Tigra Coupe (S93) 1.6 16V (F07), OPEL Tigra Coupe (S93) 1.4 16V (F07) … View more
The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.
This video shows the replacement procedure of a similar car part on another vehicle
All the parts you need to replace – Suspension Ball Joint for Tigra Coupe (S93) and other OPEL models
Alternative products
Ball Joint
Wire brush
WD-40 spray
Brake cleaner
Copper grease
Combination spanner #13
Combination spanner #18
Drive socket # 13
Drive socket # 18
Wheel impact socket #17
Ratchet wrench
Torque wrench
Flat Screwdriver
Crow bar
Hammer
Flat chisel
Rubber mallet
Ball joint puller
Wheel chock
Replacement: ball joint – OPEL TIGRA (95_). AUTODOC experts recommend:
- The replacement procedure is identical for the left and right ball joints.
- All work should be done with the engine stopped.
Replacement: ball joint – OPEL TIGRA (95_). Use the following procedure:
- Step 1
Secure the wheels with chocks. - Step 2
Loosen the wheel mounting bolts. Use wheel impact socket #17. - Step 3Raise the front of the car and secure on supports.Step 4
Unscrew the wheel bolts.Replacement: ball joint – OPEL TIGRA (95_). Tip:To avoid injury, hold up the wheel when unscrewing the bolts. - Step 5
Remove the wheel. - Step 6
Clean the fastener that connects the ball joint to the steering knuckle. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray. - Step 7
Unscrew the ball joint fastening to the steering knuckle. Use a combination spanner #13. Use a drive socket #13. Use a ratchet wrench. - Step 8
Remove the fastening bolt. Use a hammer. - Step 9
Unscrew the fastener connecting the ball joint to the suspension control arm. Use a combination spanner #18. Use a drive socket #18. Use a ratchet wrench. - Step 10
Release the fastener connecting the ball joint to the steering knuckle. Use a flat metal-working chisel. Use a hammer. - Step 11
Disconnect the ball joint from the steering knuckle. Use a ball joint puller. - Step 12Disconnect the spherical joint from the arm.Step 13
Remove the ball joint. - Step 14
Remove the fastening bolts (2 pieces). Use a flat screwdriver. - Step 15
Clean the ball joint mounting seat. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray. - Step 16
Install the fastening bolts (2 pieces). - Step 17
Install a new ball joint.Replacement: ball joint – OPEL TIGRA (95_). AUTODOC experts recommend:Do not damage the ball joint cover.
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