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      10-24-2021, 01:50 PM   #3
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Drives: 2008 335xi e92
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Originally Posted by charlie_m View Post
I can usually get it with a puller like this. Put some pressure on it with that puller, then take two big-ish hammers and hit the sides of the tapered fit. Swing the hammers toward each other and try to hit the arm simultaneously; this will avoid stressing the arm too much and still provide a shock wave to spring the fit loose.

https://www.otctools.com/products/ball-joint-separator

I've also used an air hammer but try this first.
i used the same tool off amazon. saved me a ton of time. got it off in a few mins
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