Honda Civic Service Manual: Suspension Ball Joints

Suspension

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Ball Joint Boot Inspection

1. Vehicle Lift 1. Raise the vehicle on a lift, and make sure it is securely supported. 2. ...

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Honda Civic Service Manual. Lift and Support Points
NOTE: If you are going to remove heavy components such as the suspension or the fuel tank from the rear of the vehicle, first support the front of the vehicle with tall safety stands. When substantial weight is removed from the rear of the vehicle, the center of gravity c ...