Installation
SUSPENSION: FRONT LOWER SUSPENSION ARM: INSTALLATION
1. TEMPORARILY TIGHTEN FRONT LOWER SUSPENSION ARM SUB-ASSEMBLY LH
(a) Install the lower arm onto the crossmember and provisionally tighten the bolt.
2. TEMPORARILY TIGHTEN FRONT LOWER SUSPENSION ARM SUB-ASSEMBLY RH
HINT
Perform the same procedure as for the LH side.
3. INSTALL FRONT SUSPENSION CROSSMEMBER SUB-ASSEMBLY Installation
4. INSTALL FRONT STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY LH Installation
5. INSTALL FRONT STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY RH
HINT
The installation procedure for the RH side is the same as that for the LH side.
6. INSTALL FRONT LOWER SUSPENSION ARM SUB-ASSEMBLY LH Installation
7. INSTALL FRONT LOWER SUSPENSION ARM SUB-ASSEMBLY RH
HINT
The installation procedure for the RH side is the same as that for the LH side.
8. INSTALL TIE ROD END SUB-ASSEMBLY LH Installation
9. INSTALL TIE ROD END SUB-ASSEMBLY RH
HINT
The installation procedure for the RH side is the same as that for the LH side.
10. INSTALL NO. 1 STEERING COLUMN HOLE COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY Installation
11. INSTALL STEERING SLIDING YOKE SUB-ASSEMBLY Installation
12. INSTALL COLUMN HOLE COVER SILENCER SHEET Installation
13. TEMPORARILY TIGHTEN FRONT LOWER SUSPENSION ARM SUB-ASSEMBLY LH (for Manual Transaxle)
(a) Provisionally tighten the lower arm with the 2 bolts.
(b) Install the lower arm onto the steering knuckle with a new castle nut.
Torque : 98 Nm (999 kgf-cm, 72 ft-lbf)
NOTICE:
If the holes for the clip are not aligned, tighten the nut by a further turn of up to 60°.
(c) Install a new clip.
14. INSTALL FRONT WHEEL
Torque : 103 Nm (1050 kgf-cm, 76 ft-lbf)
15. POSITION WHEELS FACING STRAIGHT AHEAD
16. STABILIZE SUSPENSION
(a) Lower the vehicle from the jack.
(b) Bounce the vehicle up and down several times to stabilize the suspension.
17. FULLY TIGHTEN FRONT LOWER SUSPENSION ARM SUB-ASSEMBLY LH
(a) Fully tighten the 2 bolts.
Bolt A - Torque : 137 Nm (1397 kgf-cm, 101 ft-lbf)
Bolt B - Torque : 160 Nm (1631 kgf-cm, 118 ft-lbf)
18. FULLY TIGHTEN FRONT LOWER SUSPENSION ARM SUB-ASSEMBLY RH
HINT
Perform the same procedure as for the LH side.
19. INSTALL OUTER COWL TOP PANEL Installation
20. INSTALL FRONT AIR SHUTTER SEAL RH Installation
21. INSTALL FRONT WIPER MOTOR AND LINK Installation
22. INSTALL COWL TOP VENTILATOR LOUVER LH Installation
23. INSTALL COWL TOP VENTILATOR LOUVER RH Installation
24. INSTALL HOOD TO COWL TOP SEAL Installation
25. INSTALL FRONT WIPER ARM AND BLADE ASSEMBLY LH Installation
26. INSTALL FRONT WIPER ARM AND BLADE ASSEMBLY RH Installation
27. INSTALL FRONT WIPER ARM HEAD CAP Installation
28. INSPECT HOOD SUB-ASSEMBLY Adjustments
29. ADJUST HOOD SUB-ASSEMBLY Adjustments
30. INSPECT AND ADJUST FRONT WHEEL ALIGNMENT
Front Wheel Alignment