FRONT UPPER SUSPENSION ARM(for 2WD) INSPECTION

PROCEDURE


  1. INSPECT FRONT UPPER SUSPENSION ARM ASSEMBLY LH

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    1. As shown in the illustration, move the ball joint stud back and forth 5 times before installing the nut.

    2. Using a torque wrench, turn the nut continuously at a rate of 2 to 4 seconds per turn and take the torque reading on the fifth turn.

      Turning torque
      0.98 to 4.5 N*m (10 to 45 kgf*cm, 9 to 39 in.*lbf)
    3. Check for any cracks and grease leaks on the ball joint dust cover.