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Front Lower Arm





Replacement

1. Remove the front wheel & tire.

Tightening torque :
88.3 - 107.9N.m(9.0 - 11.0Kgf.m, 65.1 - 79.6lb-ft)

2. Remove the split pin and front lower arm(A) mounting bolt from the knuckle.

Tightening torque :
98.1 - 117.7N.m(10.0 - 12.0Kgf.m, 72.3 - 86.8lb-ft)




3. Remove the lower arm mounting bolts & nuts and then remove the lower arm.

Tightening torque :
137.3 - 156.9N.m(14.0 - 16.0Kgf.m, 101.3 - 115.7lb-ft)








4. Installation is the reverse of removal.

Inspection

1. Check the bushing for wear and deterioration.
2. Check the lower arm for bending or breakage.
3. Check the ball joint dust cover for cracks.
4. Check all bolts.