Toyota Venza: Inspection

Toyota Venza Service Manual / Front Suspension / Front Stabilizer Bar(when Using The Engine Support Bridge For Awd) / Inspection

INSPECTION

PROCEDURE

1. INSPECT FRONT STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY

(a) Inspect the turning torque of the ball joint.

(1) Secure the front stabilizer link assembly in a vise using aluminum plates.

(2) Install the nut to the front stabilizer link assembly 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:

0.05 to 1.96 N*m (0.5 to 20 kgf*cm, 0.4 to 17 in.*lbf)

If the turning torque is not within the specified range, replace the front stabilizer link assembly with a new one.

(b) Inspect the dust cover.

(1) Check that the dust cover is not cracked and that there is no grease on it.

Removal

REMOVAL PROCEDURE 1. REMOVE FRONT WHEELS 2. REMOVE FRONT STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY LH (a) Remove the 2 nuts and front stabilizer link assembly LH. HINT: If the ball joint turns tog ...

Installation

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE 1. INSTALL FRONT NO. 1 STABILIZER BAR BUSHING (a) Install the 2 front No. 1 stabilizer bar bushings to the front stabilizer bar as shown in the illustration. ...

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