INSPECTION
PROCEDURE
1. INSPECT FRONT LOWER BALL JOINT
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(a) Inspect the turning torque of the ball joint. (1) Secure the front lower ball joint in a vise using aluminum plates. (2) Install the nut to the front lower ball joint stud. (3) Using a torque wrench, turn the nut continuously at a rate of 3 to 5 seconds per turn and take the torque reading on the 5th turn. Turning torque: 0.7 to 4.5 N*m (7 to 46 kgf*cm, 6.2 to 40 in.*lbf) If the turning torque is not within the specified range, replace the front lower ball joint with a new one. |
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(b) Inspect the dust cover.
(1) Check that the dust cover is not cracked and that there is no grease on it.
Components
RemovalRemoval
REMOVAL
PROCEDURE
1. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
CAUTION:
Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-)
battery terminal to disable the SRS system.
NOTICE:
When disconnecting the cable, some systems ne ...
Removal
REMOVAL
PROCEDURE
1. REMOVE COOL AIR INTAKE DUCT SEAL
(a) Using a clip remover, remove the 12 clips and cool air intake duct
seal.
2. REMOVE RADIATOR GRILLE
3. REMOVE FRONT BUMPER ASSEMBLY
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Installation
INSTALLATION
PROCEDURE
1. INSTALL TIMING CHAIN COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY
(a) Apply a light coat of engine oil to 2 new oil pump gaskets and new
oil hole cover gasket.
(b) Install the 2 new oil pump gas ...