Inspection

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

1. INSPECT FRONT NO. 1 SUSPENSION LOWER ARM ASSEMBLY LH

(a) Temporarily install the nut, and flip the ball joint stud back and forth 5 times as shown in the illustration.





(b) Use a torque wrench to turn the nut continuously at a rate of 3 to 5 seconds per turn. Take the torque reading on the fifth turn.

Standard turning torque:

3.0 N*m (31 kgf*cm, 27 in.*lbf)