GENERAL PROCEDURES (FRONT AND REAR AXLES)

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Wheel And Tire Installation

1. When installing the wheels and tires, tighten the wheel nuts in a criss-cross pattern to the following tightening torque.

Tightening torque

88—118 N·m {9.0—12.0 kgf·m, 65.0—87.0 ft·lbf}

Connector Disconnection

1. Perform the following works, before the connectors are disconnected.

(1) Remove the engine cover. (See ENGINE COVER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [13B-MSP].)

(2) Remove the battery cover. (See BATTERY REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [13B-MSP].)

(3) Disconnect the negative battery cable. (See BATTERY REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [13B-MSP].)

Suspension Links Removal/Installation

1. For the joint sections with rubber bushings, raise the vehicle using a lift, and then temporarily tighten the installation bolts and nuts. Lower the vehicle to the ground and tighten them completely with the specified torque.