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Upper Arm Inspection
FRONT UPPER ARM INSPECTION 1.
Remove the upper arm from the vehicle.
2.
Inspect for damage, cracks, and bending.
3.
Inspect the
ball joint rotation torque.
1)
Rotate the
ball joint five times.
2)
Measure the rotation torque using a suitable alien socket and a torque wrench.
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If not within the specification, replace the lower arm component.
Rotation torque
1.5 Nm (15.0 kgf-cm, 13.2 inch lbs.) maximum