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Suspension: Service Precautions

WHEELS AND TIRES REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
1. When a wheel is removed, tighten it to 89 - 117 Nm (9.0 - 12.0 kgf-m, 66 - 86 ft. lbs.).

SUSPENSION LINKS REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
1. Tighten any part of the suspension that uses rubber bushings only after the vehicle has been lowered and unloaded.

Note Unloaded ... Fuel tank is full. Engine coolant and engine oil are at specified levels. Spare tire, jack and tools are in designated position.

POWER STEERING COMPONENTS REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
1. If any power steering fluid line has been disconnected anytime during the procedure, add ATF M-III or equivalent (e.g. Dexron II), bleed the fluid line, and inspect for leakage after the procedure has been completed.
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