Rear Knuckle Alignment Link: Testing and Inspection

REAR SUSPENSION: TOE CONTROL LINK: INSPECTION; 2013 MY FR-S [03/2012 -]

1. INSPECT TOE CONTROL LINK SUB-ASSEMBLY LH

(a) Inspect the ball joint.

(1) Temporarily install the attaching nut to the stud of the toe control link sub-assembly LH.





(2) Turn the stud back and forth.

Standard:

There is no unusual resistance or play.

(3) If there is unusual resistance or play, replace the toe control link sub-assembly LH with a new one.

(b) Inspect the dust cover.

(1) Check that the dust cover is not cracked and that there is no grease on it.

(2) If the dust cover is fissured or grease is leaked, replace the toe control link sub-assembly LH with a new one.