Front Lower Ball Joint: Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Scion tC. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

INSTALL FRONT LOWER BALL JOINT ASSEMBLY LH
1. Install the lower ball joint LH to the steering knuckle with the castle nut.
  Torque: 103 N*m (1,050 kgf*cm, 76 ft.*lbf)
  
  NOTE: Ensure that the thread and taper are free of oil, etc.
2. Install a new cotter pin to the steering knuckle.
  NOTE: Further tighten the nut up to 60° if the holes for the cotter pin are not aligned.
INSTALL FRONT AXLE ASSEMBLY LH (See REPLACEMENT )
INSTALL FRONT SUSPENSION NO. 1 LOWER ARM SUB-ASSEMBLY LH (See INSTALLATION )
INSTALL TIE ROD END SUB-ASSEMBLY LH
1. Install the tie rod end (See INSTALLATION ).
INSTALL FRONT SPEED SENSOR LH (See INSTALLATION )
INSTALL FRONT AXLE HUB LH NUT (See REPLACEMENT )
INSTALL FRONT WHEEL
Torque: 103 N*m (1,050 kgf*cm, 76 ft.*lbf)
INSPECT AND ADJUST FRONT WHEEL ALIGNMENT
1. Inspect and ADJUST FRONT WHEEL ALIGNMENT .
CHECK ABS SPEED SENSOR SIGNAL
1. Check the ABS speed sensor signal (See SYSTEM DIAGRAM ).