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Installation (Celica)

  1. Install ball joint into steering knuckle. Tighten nuts to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS . Install NEW cotter pin. To complete installation, reverse removal procedure. Install left lower control arm. Install with tapered side of lower control arm facing body.
  2. Loosely install nut attaching lower control arm to lower control arm shaft and lower control arm bracket bolts. Install lower arm damper plate. Connect lower control arm to steering knuckle. Connect stabilizer link to control arm.
  3. Install wheels. Lower vehicle. Bounce vehicle up and down to stabilize suspension. Tighten lower control arm nuts and bolts to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS . Check front end alignment. See WHEEL ALIGNMENT SPECIFICATIONS & PROCEDURES article in WHEEL ALIGNMENT section.