Cup style carbon steel ball joint separator with push nut for leverage Key features - Cup style design in carbon steel provides strength and reliable leverage - Push nut adds extra leverage to ease joint separation - Shell type ball joint separator that uses the shell and screw method - Adjustable fit for ball joints from 17 mm to 45 mm Benefits and performance - Reduces manual effort required to separate ball joints - Helps protect control arms and surrounding components from damage during removal - Durable construction offers lasting performance in workshop environments Compatibility and specifications - Compatible with ball joints in the 17 mm to 45 mm size range - Shell type separator mechanism designed for common ball joint removal tasks Practical applications and use scenarios - Front-end suspension service on passenger cars, using the 17–45 mm range joints - Ball joint removal in light trucks and SUVs with compatible joint sizes - Garage or professional repair shop use during suspension maintenance and control arm work How to use (general guidance) - Align the tool with the targeted ball joint within the 17–45 mm range - Engage the shell and screw mechanism to apply steady, controlled force - Use the push nut for additional leverage as needed to separate the joint without excessive impact Notes - Ensure correct sizing within the 17–45 mm range before use - Suitable for standard ball joint removal tasks in automotive suspension work