Front Lower Ball Joint: Installation
- INSTALL LOWER BALL JOINT
- Install the lower ball joint to the steering knuckle with the 2 bolts.
- Torque: 113 N.m (1,150 kgf.cm, 83 ft.lbf)
- Connect the lower ball joint to the No. 1 lower suspension arm with the nut.
- Torque: 123 N.m (1,250 kgf.cm, 91 ft.lbf)
- Install a new cotter pin.
If the holes for the cotter pin are not aligned, tighten the nut further up to 60°.
- Install the lower ball joint to the steering knuckle with the 2 bolts.
- CONNECT TIE ROD END TO LOWER BALL JOINT
- Connect the tie rod end with the nut.
- Torque: 54 N.m (550 kgf.cm, 40 ft.lbf)
- Install a new clip.
If the holes for the clip are not aligned, tighten the nut further up to 60°.
- Connect the tie rod end with the nut.
- INSTALL DISC AND BRAKE CALIPER
Install the disc, brake caliper and 2 bolts.
- Torque: 118 N.m (1,200 kgf.cm, 87 ft.lbf)
- INSTALL FRONT WHEEL
- Torque: 103 N.m (1,050 kgf.cm, 76 ft.lbf)
- CHECK FRONT WHEEL ALIGNMENT (See FRONT WHEEL ALIGNMENT )