Ball Joint Wear Detection Tip (POR0254AP)

Publication date: 1997-03-01
Reference number: POR0254AP

BALL JOINT WEAR DETECTION TIP

TECHNICAL INFORMATION TIP

Reference Number(s): POR0254AP, Date of Issue: March 1997

DETERMINING BALL JOINT WEAR

YEAR(S): 1964-89

MANUFACTURER: Porsche

MODEL(S): 911 Series

DATE OF ISSUE: March 1997

ISSUE & TIP

To determine ball joint wear on 1964-89 Porsche 911s, remove the 11 mm tension her adjuster bolt. This relieves tension on the control arm and ball joint. Any tolerance build-up may now be easily detected.

Courtesy of Import Service Magazine

with thanks to:

Jerome Passon

J.P. Weeks

Merriam, Kansas

REFERENCE NUMBER

POR0254AP

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