FRONT STABILIZER BAR INSTALLATION


  1. INSTALL FRONT STABILIZER BAR

  2. INSTALL FRONT STABILIZER BAR BUSH NO.1

    A0138J6E01

    1. Install the 2 stabilizer bushes onto the stabilizer bar.

      Tech Tips


      • Install the bush onto the inner side of the bush stopper on the stabilizer bar.

      • Install the bush onto the stabilizer bar with its cut line facing the front.

  3. INSTALL FRONT STABILIZER BRACKET NO.1 LH

    A0137ZS

    1. Install the bracket with the 2 bolts.

      Torque:
      35 N*m  { 357 kgf*cm, 26 ft.*lbf }

  4. INSTALL FRONT STABILIZER BRACKET NO.1 RH


    1. Install the bracket with the 2 bolts.

      Torque:
      35 N*m  { 357 kgf*cm, 26 ft.*lbf }

  5. INSTALL STEERING GEAR ASSEMBLY

    A0137HR

    1. Install the 2 bolts, 2 nuts and steering gear assembly onto the suspension crossmember sub-assembly.

      Torque:
      89 N*m  { 902 kgf*cm, 65 ft.*lbf }

    2. Install the steering column hole cover onto the steering gear assembly.

      Note

      Install the steering column hole cover securely.

  6. INSTALL FRONT SUSPENSION CROSSMEMBER SUB-ASSEMBLY


    1. A0138HUE01

      Using a transmission jack, support the front suspension crossmember sub-assembly.

    2. A01385KE01

      Install the 6 bolts and the front suspension crossmember sub-assembly.

      Torque:
      85 N*m  { 867 kgf*cm, 63 ft.*lbf, for bolt A }
      128 N*m  { 1,305 kgf*cm, 95 ft.*lbf, for bolt B }
      48 N*m  { 489 kgf*cm, 35 ft.*lbf, for bolt C }
    3. A0137IIE02

      Install the 3 bolts onto the engine mounting control bracket (for 1KR-FE).

      Torque:
      52 N*m  { 530 kgf*cm, 38 ft.*lbf }
    4. A0137Q9

      Install the control rod onto the engine mounting control bracket with the bolt (2WZ-TV).

      Torque:
      120 N*m  { 1,224 kgf*cm, 89 ft.*lbf }

    5. Remove the engine sling device.

    6. Remove the No. 1 and No. 2 engine hangers (for 1KR-FE).

  7. INSTALL FRONT SUSPENSION LOWER ARM LH

    A0136N3

    1. Push the front suspension lower arm No. 1 downward, install the front lower ball joint and tighten the castle nut and a new clip.

      Torque:
      98 N*m  { 1,000 kgf*cm, 72 ft.*lbf }

      Note

      Retighten the castle nut and clip within a turning angle of 60° after aligning the hole of the clip with the castle nut.

  8. INSTALL FRONT SUSPENSION LOWER ARM RH

    Tech Tips

    The installation procedure for the RH side is the same as that for the LH side.

  9. INSTALL FRONT STABILIZER BOLT

    A01388W

    1. Install the 4 retainers, 4 cushions, No. 2 retainer and stabilizer bolt.

    2. While holding the stabilizer bolt with a spanner, install the 2 new nuts.

      Torque:
      18 N*m  { 184 kgf*cm, 13 ft.*lbf }

      Tech Tips

      Support the front suspension arm lower with a jack.

    3. Perform the above procedure on the opposite side.

  10. INSTALL TIE ROD END SUB-ASSEMBLY LH

    A013608

    1. Connect the tie rod end to the steering knuckle and install it with the castle nut and a new cotter pin.

      Torque:
      33 N*m  { 336 kgf*cm, 24 ft.*lbf }

      Note

      Retighten the castle nut and cotter pin within a turning angle of 60° after aligning the hole of the cotter pin with the castle nut.

  11. INSTALL TIE ROD END SUB-ASSEMBLY RH

    Tech Tips

    The installation procedure for the RH side is the same as that for the LH side.

  12. INSTALL STEERING COLUMN HOLE COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY NO.1

    A0137CHE01

    1. Install clip B onto the vehicle body and install the steering column hole cover onto the vehicle body with clip A.

      Note

      Fit the lip of the steering column hole cover correctly onto the dash panel.

  13. INSTALL STEERING INTERMEDIATE SHAFT ASSEMBLY NO.2

    A0137IGE05

    1. Align the matchmarks and install steering intermediate shaft assembly No. 2 onto the steering gear sub-assembly with bolt B.

      Torque:
      35 N*m  { 360 kgf*cm, 26 ft.*lbf }

    2. Tighten bolt A.

      Torque:
      35 N*m  { 360 kgf*cm, 26 ft.*lbf }

    3. Release the seat belt from the steering wheel.

  14. INSTALL STEERING COLUMN HOLE COVER PLATE

  15. INSTALL EXHAUST PIPE ASSEMBLY FRONT (for 1KR-FE)


    1. A0137UN

      Using vernier calipers, measure the free length of the compression spring.

      Minimum length
      40.5 mm (1.594 in.)

      • If the length is not as specified, replace the compression spring.

    2. A0138PGE01

      Using a plastic hammer and a wooden block, tap in a new exhaust pipe gasket until its surface is flush with the exhaust manifold.

      Note


      • Be sure to install the exhaust pipe gasket in the correct direction.

      • Do not damage the outer surface of the exhaust pipe gasket.

      • Do not reuse the exhaust pipe gasket.

      • Do not push in the gasket with the exhaust pipe when connecting it.

    3. Install the exhaust front pipe assembly and a new exhaust pipe gasket with the 2 compression springs and 2 bolts.

      Torque:
      45 N*m  { 459 kgf*cm, 33 ft.*lbf }

    4. Install the exhaust pipe No.4 support.

    5. Install the bolt and clamp.

      Torque:
      32 N*m  { 326 kgf*cm, 24 ft.*lbf }
      A0135VGE04

      Note


      • Clamp marks and stamping should be aligned.

  16. INSTALL EXHAUST PIPE ASSEMBLY FRONT (for 2WZ-TV)


    1. Install the exhaust front pipe assembly with a new clamp.

      A0137Z8E03
      Torque:
      25 N*m  { 255 kgf*cm, 18 ft.*lbf }

    2. Install the exhaust front pipe stay nut and exhaust pipe support No.4.

      Torque:
      7.7 N*m  { 79 kgf*cm, 68 ft.*lbf }

    3. Install a new clamp and bolt.

      Torque:
      32 N*m  { 326 kgf*cm, 24 ft.*lbf }

      Note

      The clamp marks and stampings should be aligned.

  17. INSTALL FRONT WHEELS

    Torque:
    103 N*m  { 1,050 kgf*cm, 76 ft.*lbf }

  18. INSTALL COWL TOP PANEL OUTER

    A01377P

    1. Install the cowl top panel with the 10 bolts.

      Torque:
      9.2 N*m  { 94 kgf*cm, 81 in.*lbf }
    2. A01390L

      Install the grommet of the wire harness.

    3. Install the clamp of the wire harness.

  19. INSTALL FRONT WIPER MOTOR AND LINK ASSEMBLY


    1. Connect the connector.

    2. A0136OQ

      Install the front wiper motor and link assembly with the 2 bolts.

      Torque:
      13 N*m  { 127 kgf*cm, 9 ft.*lbf }

  20. INSTALL COWL TOP VENTILATOR LOUVER RH


    1. Connect the washer hose.

    2. A0136GYE01

      Engage the 8 claws and install the cowl top ventilator louver RH.

    3. Install the clip.

  21. INSTALL COWL TOP VENTILATOR LOUVER LH


    1. Connect the washer hose.

    2. A0136Y2E01

      Engage the 9 claws and install the cowl top ventilator louver LH.

    3. Install the clip.

  22. INSTALL HOOD TO COWL TOP SEAL

    A01379NE01

    1. Engage the 8 clips and install the hood to cowl top seal.

  23. INSTALL FRONT WIPER ARM

    A01390ME03

    1. Scrape any metal powder off the serrated part of the wiper arm with a round file or equivalent (when reinstalling).

    2. Clean the wiper pivot serrations with a wire brush.

    3. Operate the wiper, then stop the windshield wiper motor assembly in the automatic stop position.

    4. Provisionally install the front wiper main arm with the nut.

    5. Install the front wiper secondary arm onto the front wiper motor and link assembly.

    6. A0138WNE04

      Align the blade tip with the mark on the windshield glass, as shown in the illustration.

    7. Tighten the nut of the front wiper main arm.

      Torque:
      21 N*m  { 209 kgf*cm, 15 ft.*lbf }

  24. INSTALL FRONT WIPER ARM HEAD CAP

    A0137M4

    1. Engage the claw and install the front wiper arm head cap.

  25. CONNECT CABLE TO NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL

    Torque:
    5.4 N*m  { 55 kgf*cm, 48 in.*lbf }

  26. CHECK FOR EXHAUST GAS LEAKAGE

  27. INSPECT FRONT WHEEL ALIGNMENT

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