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. PRECAUTION
(See page )
2. ALIGN FRONT WHEELS FACING STRAIGHT AHEAD
3. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
CAUTION:
Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-)
battery terminal to disab ...
Engine (ignition) switch (vehicles without smart key system)
- Starting the engine
Check that the parking brake is
set.
Check that the shift lever is set
in “P”.
Sit in the driver’s seat and firmly
depress the brake pedal.
Turn the engine switch to the “START”
position and start the engine ...
Installation
INSTALLATION
PROCEDURE
1. INSTALL TRANSMISSION CONTROL CABLE ASSEMBLY
NOTICE:
Before installing the transmission control cable assembly, check that the park/neutral
position switch and the shift lever are in neutral.
(a) Pass the control cable from the ...