Ball Joint

FRONT LOWER SUSPENSION ARM SUB-ASSEMBLY





As shown in the illustration, flip the ball joint stud back and forth 5 times before installing the nut.

Using a torque wrench, turn the nut continuously at a rate of 2 to 4 seconds per turn and take the torque reading on the 5th turn.

Torque 0.78 to 3.43 Nm (8 to 35 kgf-cm, 6.9 to 30 in-lbf)


FRONT STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY





As shown in the illustration, flip the ball joint stud back and forth 5 times before installing the nut.

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.

Torque 0.05 to 1.96 Nm (0.51 to 19.99 kgf-cm, 0.44 to 17.35 in-lbf)