Ball Joint
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2009 Nissan Maxima. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
BALL JOINT SERVICE DATA SPECIFICATIONS
| Swing torque | 0.50 - 3.4 N.m (0.06 - 0.34 kg-m, 5 - 30 in-lb) |
| Measurement on spring balance (cotter pinhole position) | 7.94 - 53.97 N (0.81 - 5.50 kg, 1.79 - 12.2 lb) |
| Turning torque | 0.50 - 3.4 N.m (0.06 - 0.34 kg-m, 5 - 30 in-lb) |
| Axial endplay | 0.1 mm (0.004 in) or less |