Front Stabilizer Bar: Inspection

INSPECT FRONT STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY LH
1. As shown in the illustration, flip the ball joint stud back and forth 5 times, before installing the nut.
2. Using a torque wrench, turn the nut continuously at a rate of 2 - 4 seconds per 1 turn and take the torque reading on the 5th turn.
  Torque: 2.0 N*m (20 kgf*cm, 18 in.*lbf) or less
3. Check for any cracks and grease leaks on the ball joint dust cover.
  
  Fig 1: Inspecting Front Stabilizer Link Assembly LH
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