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Ball Joint
Wear Limit 1.
INSPECT FRONT LOWER BALL JOINT
(a)
As shown in the illustration, flip the
ball joint stud back and forth 5 times before installing the nut.
(b)
Using a torque wrench, turn the nut continuously at a rate of 3 to 5 seconds per turn and take the torque reading on the 5th turn.
Turning torque
0.98 to 3.43 N*m (10 to 35 kgf*cm, 8.7 to 30 in.*lbf)