Inspection

SUSPENSION: FRONT LOWER BALL JOINT:

INSPECTION

1. INSPECT LOWER BALL JOINT ASSEMBLY FRONT LH
(a) As shown in the illustration, flip the ball joint stud back and forth 5 times, before installing the nut.





(b) Using a torque wrench, turn the nut continuously at a rate of 3 - 5 seconds per 1 turn and take the torque reading on the 5th turn.
Turning torque - Torque: 0.98 to 4.9 Nm (10 to 50 kgf-cm, 8.7 to 43 in-lbf)