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
RemovalDiagnosis System
DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM
1. ECUS OR SENSORS WHICH COMMUNICATE THROUGH CAN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM
(a) CAN No. 1 Bus
(1) ECM
(2) Main body ECU (Driver side junction block)
(3) Combination meter
(4) Power steering ECU
(5) Air conditioning amplifier*3
(6) Center air ...
Reassembly
REASSEMBLY
CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
HINT:
Perform "Inspection After Repair" after replacing the cylinder head sub-assembly
(See page ).
PROCEDURE
1. INSTALL SPARK PLUG TUBE
HINT:
When using a new cylinder head, the spark plug tubes must be r ...
Driving the vehicle
The following procedures should be observed to ensure safe driving.
- Starting the engine
- Driving
With the brake pedal depressed,
shift the shift lever to “D”.
Release the parking brake.
Gradually release the brake pedal
and gentl ...