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
RemovalVehicle Speed Sensor "A" (P0500)
DESCRIPTION
The speed sensors detect the wheel speed and send the appropriate signals to
the skid control ECU. The skid control ECU converts these wheel speed signals into
a 4-pulse signal and outputs it to the TCM via the combination meter. The TCM deter ...
Diagnosis System
DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM
1. DESCRIPTION
(a) Diagnostic System
When troubleshooting a vehicle with a diagnostic system, the only difference
from the usual troubleshooting procedure is connecting the Techstream to the vehicle
and reading various data output from ...
If the vehicle becomes stuck
Carry out the following procedures if the tires spin or the vehicle becomes
stuck in mud, dirt, or snow.
Stop the engine. Set the parking
brake and shift the shift lever in “P”.
Stop the engine. Set the parking
brake and shift the shift lever in ...