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Installation








SUSPENSION: FRONT LOWER BALL JOINT: INSTALLATION

INSTALLATION

1. INSTALL FRONT LOWER BALL JOINT
(a) Install the front lower ball joint to the front lower suspension arm with the nut.
NOTE:
Ensure that the thread and taper are free of oil or other foreign matter.

2WD - Torque: 162 Nm (1,650 kgf-cm, 120 ft-lbf)
4WD - Torque: 125 Nm (1,273 kgf-cm, 92 ft-lbf)
(b) Install a new clip to the front lower ball joint.
NOTE:
Further tighten the nut up to 60° if the holes for the cotter pin are not aligned.

2. INSTALL FRONT LOWER SUSPENSION ARM (for 2WD) Installation
3. INSTALL FRONT LOWER SUSPENSION ARM (for 4WD) Installation