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I have1996Lumin APV How can I tell I need Tie rod Or Ball Joint,When drive it has Lots of Play up-down noise,My Both Tires are Worn out and I was told it may be tie rod-How many side tie rods need to replace if it is or How to tell ball joint is needed??


best take it to a front end

best take it to a front end shop and get a free estimate of worn parts. all tie rods and joints must be tight and boot coverings over connections.

you have 2 outer tie rods and

you have 2 outer tie rods and two ball joints. when shop checks your front-end, don't tell them what you suspect to be the problem, but let them tell you what they find wrong with the vehicle. get a couple of estimates for the repair job and alignment.

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