Technician a Says the Ball Joint Is Pressed into the Lower

question 43

Multiple Choice

Technician A says the ball joint is pressed into the lower control arm in some independent rear suspension systems. Technician B says when tightening the lower control arm to chassis retaining bolts on independent rear suspension systems, the vehicle weight should be resting on the tires. Who is correct?

• A) A only
• B) B only
• C) Both A and B
• D) Neither A nor B

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