The pendant of VAZ-2104/05/07 is equipped with two ball supports on each side: top and bottom. It is necessary to remove the wheel to replace the ball supports. In order to be reliable under the body of a car, it is necessary to provide additional support so as not to carry out work on the jack. It is also necessary to attach the retainers to the rear wheels so that the car does not roll back or forward during the lift.
For ease of work, the wheel should be removed to the side of work (right-wheel, left-to-left).
Next, you will unscrew the ball-bearing nut keys by 22. When nuts are cut off and lifted, the fingers of ball pairs must be freed with the help of a special lift, which can be purchased at the auto parts store. After releasing the ball, it is necessary to turn the nuts on the levers on the levers (upper and lower).
After installing new balls, it is necessary to lubricate the threads with graphite grease to avoid oxidation. The nuts must be tightened and tightened. Then we put the ball fingers into the mounting holes, twist and tighten the nuts, fixing them with the stoppores.