Repair Procedures: Installation

1. Install the lower arm mounting bolts (A, B).

   Tightening torque Nm (kgf.m, lb-ft): 

   160 ~ 180 (16 ~ 18, 115.7 ~ 130.2)

   Fig 1: Lower Arm Mounting Bolts

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2. Install the front lower arm (A) ball joint mounting bolt (B) to the knuckle.

   Tightening torque Nm (kgf.m, lb-ft): 

   90 ~ 120 (9 ~ 12, 65.1 ~ 86.8)

   Fig 2: Front Lower Arm Ball Joint Mounting Bolt

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3. Install the wheel and the tire (A) to the front hub (B).

Tightening torque Nm (kgf.m, lb-ft): 

90 ~ 110 (9 ~ 11, 65.1 ~ 79.5)

Fig 3: Front Wheel/Tire & Front Hub

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