Suspension System: Front: Knuckle: Installation
- Install the steering knuckle on the lower ball joint stud. See Figure.
- Install the lower ball joint nut. See Figure. Tighten to 280 N.m (206 ft. lbs.)
- Install the strut to the steering knuckle. See Figure. Tighten to 185 N.m (136 ft. lbs.).
- Install the outer tie rod end to the steering knuckle and tighten the nut to 130 N.m (96 ft. lbs.). See Figure.
- Install the ABS sensor by pushing the sensor all the way into the knuckle and the sensor will self adjust when the wheel is turned.
- Install the hub/bearing (Refer to SUSPENSION/FRONT/HUB / BEARING - INSTALLATION) .
- Install the disc brake caliper adapter with the brake caliper (Refer to BRAKES/HYDRAULIC/MECHANICAL/DISC BRAKE CALIPER ADAPTER - INSTALLATION) .
- Install the front wheels (Refer to TIRES/WHEELS/WHEELS - INSTALLATION) .
- Lower the vehicle.
- Check and set toe if necessary (Refer to SUSPENSION/WHEEL ALIGNMENT - STANDARD PROCEDURE) .