How to uses Slip the forked end between the boot and metal attachment point, be sure the pivot finger is squarely on the threaded end Tightening the bolt until you have a good amount of resistance; Tap the attachment point and or the finger with a hammer tighten some more and tap again; When the stud comes loose, it will be all at once as the tool falls free and you will hear a “pop” Features For Separating the Ball Joint From the Spindle Support Arm on Domestic and Import Front Wheel Drive Vehicles It works on most cars and light trucks Heat Treated Drop Forged, steel body and bolt for long rough usage Spread ball joints easily from the spindle support arm. Fork opening:19mm Application It has a 9/10-inch adjustable height and can be adjusted to 2 sizes for wider working areas and to accommodate various sizes and vehicles. Remover Tool for Separating Arms, Tie Rods, and Ball Joints on Cars, Trucks, and ATPs is designed specifically for quick and easy separation of a vehicle’s ball joint from the spindle support arm. Versatile: Universal; For use on American domestic and European imported/foreign vehicles; For cars, trucks, and even ATPs maximum opening capacity. It will accept a ¾ inch socket or wrench. Constructed from cast steel with a hardened steel pivot pin and jackscrew, this scissors-type tool can be used in the shop regularly and perfectly removes tie rod ends and lower ball joints without damaging the grease boots. The 1-1/8inches and 2-1/8inches maximum opening capacity accepts 3/4inches sockets or wrenches with a 4/5inches fork opening. Can be adjusted to 2 sizes for wider working areas and to accommodate various sizes and vehicles; Scissors-type design You may also like5Pc Tie Rod Ball Joint Remover Separator Pitman Arm Puller Pickle Fork Type Tool24.9 USD 26.49 USDFree shipping6%off5 PC Tie Rod Ball Joint Pitman Arm Tool Kit Joint Remover Separator Pickle Fork24.9 USD 26.49 USDFree shipping6%off6PC Front End Service Tool Kit Ball Joint Tie Rod Set Pitman Arm Puller Remover49.81 USD 52.99 USDFree shipping6%off6 Pack Front End Service Tie Rod Tool Set Pitman Arm Puller Ball Joint Separator43.14 USD 45.89 USDFree shipping6%off(2Pcs) Ball Joint Separator Tie Rod End Puller Removal Splitter Tool 19mm & 22mm23.87 USD 25.39 USDFree shipping6%off21 Pack C-press Ball Joint Master Set Service Kit Remover Installer 2 4 Wd Auto89.67 USD 95.39 USDFree shipping6%offBMW Rear Ball Joint Removal Installer Bearing Puller Tool Kit for 1 to 8 Series63.59 USDFree shipping19mm Universal Ball Joint Puller Separator Remover Tie Rod End Splitter Tool24.9 USD 26.49 USDFree shipping6%off3 Pcs Ball Joint Splitter Tie Rod End Puller Removal Separator Tool Car Parts65.69 USDFree shipping