Here I'm pressing down the ball with a hollow punch -- its hollow tip grips the ball and keeps it from squirting out of place. Once it's down, I'll slip the socket into the hole to secure it.
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SAAB made a special tool to secure the detent balls, but of course I don't have it. The solution came from SAAB expert Tom Donney, who suggests using a small socket instead. Here I'm pressing down the ball with a hollow punch -- its hollow tip grips the ball and keeps it from squirting out of place. Once it's down, I'll slip the socket into the hole to secure it. |