STEERING KNUCKLE INSTALLATION

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

Tech Tips


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

  • The procedure listed below is for the LH side.

PROCEDURE


  1. INSTALL STEERING KNUCKLE LH


    1. Install the steering knuckle LH with the 2 bolts and 2 new nuts.

      Torque:
      155 N*m  { 1581 kgf*cm, 114 ft.*lbf }

  2. INSTALL FRONT LOWER SUSPENSION ARM ASSEMBLY LH


    1. Install the nut and the front lower suspension arm assembly LH.

      Torque:
      51 N*m  { 520 kgf*cm, 38 ft.*lbf }

    2. Install new cotter pin.

  3. INSTALL TIE ROD SUB-ASSEMBLY LH


    1. Install the nut and the tie rod sub-assembly LH to the steering knuckle LH.

      Torque:
      27 N*m  { 275 kgf*cm, 20 ft.*lbf }

    2. Install a new cotter pin.

      Note

      If the holes for the clip are not aligned, tighten the nut up to an additional 60°

  4. INSTALL FRONT DISC BRAKE DUST COVER LH


    1. Install the 3 bolts and the front disc brake dust cover LH to the steering knuckle LH.

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

  5. INSTALL FRONT WHEEL

    Torque:
    120 N*m  { 1224 kgf*cm, 89 ft.*lbf }

  6. INSTALL FRONT AXLE HUB SUB-ASSEMBLY

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  7. INSPECT AND ADJUST FRONT WHEEL ALIGNMENT

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  8. VSC SENSOR NEUTRAL MEMORIZATION

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  9. HEIGHT CONTROL SENSOR SIGNAL INITIALIZE (w/ HID Headlight System)

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  10. ADJUST HEADLIGHT AIMING (w/ HID Headlight System)

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