Installation

SUSPENSION: FRONT SUSPENSION LOWER NO. 1 ARM: INSTALLATION

FRONT SUSPENSION LOWER NO. 1 ARM: INSTALLATION





1. TEMPORARILY TIGHTEN FRONT SUSPENSION NO. 1 LOWER ARM SUB-ASSEMBLY LH
(a) Install the No. 1 suspension lower arm LH to the suspension crossmember and temporarily tighten the No. 1 suspension lower arm with the 2 bolts and nut.
2. INSTALL FRONT SUSPENSION CROSSMEMBER SUB-ASSEMBLY Installation
3. INSTALL NO. 1 HOOK Installation





4. CONNECT FRONT SUSPENSION NO. 1 LOWER ARM SUB-ASSEMBLY LH
(a) Install the No. 1 suspension lower arm LH to the lower ball joint with the bolt and 2 nuts.
Torque: 89 Nm (908 kgf-cm, 66 ft-lbf)
5. CONNECT FRONT SUSPENSION NO. 1 LOWER ARM SUB-ASSEMBLY RH
HINT: Connect the RH side following the same procedures as the LH side.





6. CONNECT FRONT STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY LH
(a) Connect the stabilizer link LH to the shock absorber with coil spring with the nut.
Torque: 74 Nm (755 kgf-cm, 55 ft-lbf)
HINT: Use a 6 mm hexagon wrench to hold the stud if the ball joint turns together with the nut.

7. CONNECT FRONT STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY RH
HINT: Connect the RH side following the same procedures as the LH side.

8. CONNECT PRESSURE FEED TUBE ASSEMBLY Installation
9. CONNECT TIE ROD END SUB-ASSEMBLY LH Installation
10. CONNECT TIE ROD END SUB-ASSEMBLY RH Installation
11. INSTALL CENTER EXHAUST PIPE ASSEMBLY Installation
12. INSTALL FRONT FLOOR PANEL BRACE Installation
13. STABILIZE SUSPENSION
(a) Install the front tire.
Torque: 103 Nm (1,050 kgf-cm, 76 ft-lbf)
(b) Lower the vehicle and bounce it several times to stabilize the front suspension.





14. FULLY TIGHTEN FRONT SUSPENSION NO. 1 LOWER ARM SUB-ASSEMBLY LH
(a) Fully tighten the 2 bolts.
Torque: 137 Nm (1,400 kgf-cm, 101 ft-lbf)
NOTICE:
- Keep the nut from rotating while tightening the rear side bolt.
- Make the tire condition contact ground with a 4 post lift.

15. CONNECT NO. 1 STEERING COLUMN HOLE COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY
16. CONNECT NO. 2 STEERING INTERMEDIATE SHAFT ASSEMBLY Installation
17. INSTALL COLUMN HOLE COVER SILENCER SHEET
18. INSTALL NO. 1 ENGINE COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY
19. ADD POWER STEERING FLUID
20. BLEED POWER STEERING FLUID Power Steering System
21. CHECK POWER STEERING FLUID LEVEL IN RESERVOIR
(a) Check the power steering fluid level in reservoir Power Steering System.
22. CHECK POWER STEERING FLUID LEAKS
23. INSPECT HOOD SUB-ASSEMBLY
24. ADJUST HOOD SUB-ASSEMBLY
(a) Adjust the hood Adjustments.
25. INSPECT AND ADJUST FRONT WHEEL ALIGNMENT
(a) Inspect and adjust front wheel alignment Front Wheel Alignment.
26. INSTALL ENGINE UNDER COVER LH
27. INSTALL ENGINE UNDER COVER RH