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Installation





SUSPENSION: FRONT LOWER SUSPENSION ARM (for 4WD and Pre-Runner): INSTALLATION

1. TEMPORARILY TIGHTEN FRONT SUSPENSION LOWER ARM





(a) Align the matchmarks on the camber adjust cam No. 2 and toe adjust cam. Temporarily tighten the bolt and the nut.

(b) Install the front lower ball joint attachment, a new nut and a new cotter pin.

Torque : 140 Nm (1,428 kgf-cm, 103 ft-lbf)

(c) Install the front lower ball joint attachment with the 2 bolts.





Torque : 160 Nm (1,631 kgf-cm, 118 ft-lbf)

2. TEMPORARILY TIGHTEN FRONT SHOCK ABSORBER WITH COIL SPRING





(a) Install the front shock absorber with coil spring, bolt and washer, and temporarily tighten the nut.

3. INSTALL FRONT WHEEL

Torque : 113 Nm (1,152 kgf-cm, 83 ft-lbf)

4. STABILIZE SUSPENSION

(a) Jack down the vehicle.

(b) Bounce the vehicle up and down several times to stabilize the suspension.

5. FULLY TIGHTEN FRONT SUSPENSION LOWER ARM





(a) Fully tighten the bolt and the nut.

Torque : 135 Nm (1,377 kgf-cm, 100 ft-lbf)

6. FULLY TIGHTEN FRONT SHOCK ABSORBER WITH COIL SPRING





(a) Fully tighten the nut.

Torque : 83 Nm (846 kgf-cm, 61 ft-lbf)

7. INSPECT AND ADJUST FRONT WHEEL ALIGNMENT

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