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Installation





SUSPENSION: FRONT UPPER SUSPENSION ARM (for 2WD): INSTALLATION

HINT
* Use the same procedures for the RH side and LH side.
* The procedures listed below are for the LH side.
* A bolt without a torque specification is shown in the standard bolt chart Suspension Control System.

1. TEMPORARILY TIGHTEN FRONT NO. 1 SUSPENSION UPPER ARM ASSEMBLY LH

(a) Insert the bolt as shown in the illustration. Then temporarily install the front No. 1 suspension upper arm assembly LH to the No. 1 arm attachment plate inner LH with the nut.





2. TEMPORARILY TIGHTEN FRONT NO. 2 SUSPENSION UPPER ARM ASSEMBLY LH

(a) Insert the bolt as shown in the illustration. Then temporarily install the front No. 2 suspension upper arm assembly LH to the No. 2 arm attachment plate inner LH with the nut.





3. INSTALL NO. 1 ARM ATTACHMENT PLATE INNER LH

(a) Install the No. 1 arm attachment plate inner LH with the 3 bolts and spacers.





Torque : 32 Nm (326 kgf-cm, 24 ft-lbf)

4. INSTALL NO. 2 ARM ATTACHMENT PLATE INNER LH

(a) Install the No. 2 arm attachment plate inner LH with the 2 bolts and spacer.





Torque : 32 Nm (326 kgf-cm, 24 ft-lbf)

5. INSTALL STEERING KNUCKLE SUB-ASSEMBLY LH Installation

6. INSTALL FRONT PNEUMATIC CYLINDER LH O-RING (w/ Air Suspension) Installation

7. INSTALL FRONT SHOCK ABSORBER ASSEMBLY LH (w/o Air Suspension) Installation

8. INSTALL PNEUMATIC FRONT LH WITH SHOCK ABSORBER CYLINDER ASSEMBLY (w/ Air Suspension) Installation

9. INSTALL ABSORBER CONTROL ACTUATOR (w/ Air Suspension) Installation

10. INSTALL FRONT SHOCK ABSORBER CAP LH (w/ Air Suspension) Installation

11. INSTALL ENGINE ROOM SIDE COVER LH Installation

12. INSTALL AIR CLEANER INLET COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY Installation

13. TEMPORARILY TIGHTEN FRONT NO. 2 SUSPENSION LOWER ARM ASSEMBLY LH Installation

14. CONNECT NO. 8 HEIGHT CONTROL TUBE (w/ Air Suspension) Installation

15. REPAIR AIR CONNECTOR CLIP HOLDER (w/ Air Suspension) Installation

16. INSTALL FRONT STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY LH Installation

17. CONNECT FRONT HEIGHT CONTROL SENSOR SUB-ASSEMBLY LH Installation

18. CONNECT FRONT NO. 1 SUSPENSION LOWER ARM ASSEMBLY LH Installation

19. CONNECT TIE ROD ASSEMBLY LH Installation

20. INSTALL FRONT DISC BRAKE DUST COVER LH Installation

21. INSTALL FRONT DISC Installation

22. CONNECT FRONT DISC BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY LH Installation

23. CONNECT SPEED SENSOR CONNECTOR Installation

24. CONNECT CABLE TO NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL

25. INSTALL COWL TOP VENTILATOR LOUVER RH Installation

26. PERFORM INITIALIZATION Installation

27. STABILIZE SUSPENSION (w/o Air Suspension) Installation

28. STABILIZE SUSPENSION (w/ Air Suspension) Installation

29. TIGHTEN FRONT NO. 1 SUSPENSION UPPER ARM ASSEMBLY LH

(a) Tighten the installation nut of the front No. 1 suspension upper arm assembly LH.





Torque : 50 Nm (510 kgf-cm, 37 ft-lbf)

30. TIGHTEN FRONT NO. 2 SUSPENSION UPPER ARM ASSEMBLY LH

(a) Tighten the installation nut of the front No. 2 suspension upper arm assembly LH.





Torque : 50 Nm (510 kgf-cm, 37 ft-lbf)

31. TIGHTEN FRONT NO. 2 SUSPENSION LOWER ARM ASSEMBLY LH Installation

32. INSTALL FRONT WHEEL

Torque : 140 Nm (1428 kgf-cm, 103 ft-lbf)

33. INSPECT AND ADJUST FRONT WHEEL ALIGNMENT Installation

34. ADJUST VEHICLE HEIGHT Installation

35. INSPECT FOR AIR LEAK Installation

36. VEHICLE PREPARATION FOR HEADLIGHT AIMING ADJUSTMENT Adjustments

37. PREPARATION FOR HEADLIGHT AIMING (Using a screen) Adjustments

38. HEADLIGHT AIMING INSPECTION Adjustments

39. HEADLIGHT AIMING ADJUSTMENT Adjustments