Front Lower Suspension Arm

SUSPENSION: FRONT LOWER SUSPENSION ARM (for 2WD): INSPECTION

INSPECTION





1. INSPECT FRONT SUSPENSION LOWER ARM
(a) Flip the ball joint stud back and forth 5 times, as shown in the illustration, before installing the nut.
(b) Using a torque wrench, turn the nut continuously at a rate of 2 to 4 seconds per turn and take the torque reading on the 5th turn.
Torque: 3.0 Nm (31 kgf-cm, 27 in-lbf) or less
(c) Check for any cracks and grease leakage on the ball joint dust cover.