STEERING KNUCKLE INSTALLATION

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

Tech Tips


  • Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.

  • The following procedure is for the LH side.

PROCEDURE


  1. INSTALL STEERING KNUCKLE


    1. Install the steering knuckle to the front upper suspension arm assembly with the nut.

      Torque:
      87 N*m  { 887 kgf*cm, 64 ft.*lbf }

      Note

      Prevent oil from adhering to the threaded and tapered parts.

    2. Install a new clip.

      Note

      Further tighten the nut up to 60° if the holes for the clip are not aligned.

  2. INSTALL FRONT LOWER BALL JOINT ASSEMBLY


    1. Install the front lower ball joint assembly to the steering knuckle with the 2 bolts.

      Torque:
      150 N*m  { 1530 kgf*cm, 111 ft.*lbf }

  3. INSTALL FRONT DISC BRAKE DUST COVER


    1. Install the front disc brake dust cover to the steering knuckle with the 4 bolts.

      Torque:
      8.0 N*m  { 82 kgf*cm, 71 in.*lbf }

  4. INSTALL FRONT AXLE HUB SUB-ASSEMBLY

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  5. INSPECT FRONT AXLE HUB BEARING LOOSENESS

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  6. INSPECT FRONT AXLE HUB RUNOUT

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  7. INSTALL FRONT DISC

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  8. INSTALL FRONT DISC BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY

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  9. CONNECT FRONT SKID CONTROL SENSOR WIRE

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  10. INSTALL FRONT WHEEL

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  11. INSPECT AND ADJUST FRONT WHEEL ALIGNMENT

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  12. CHECK FOR SPEED SENSOR SIGNAL

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