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Originally Posted by kellynic
Sounds like an upper ball joint. I tried to lubricate it, but it only lasted for a short while. Unless you have the proper tools, I would not advise trying to replace it yourself. bill.
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On a W123 the upper ball joint is part of the upper control arm. It does not require compressing the spring or anything like that. I did both upper arms on my fathers 300D a few days ago and other than a joint separator tool, it rquired nothing more than some sockets.