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Installation [12/2013 - ]: Procedure

  1. INSTALL FRONT LOWER BALL JOINT ASSEMBLY 
    1. Secure the front axle assembly in a vise using aluminum plates.
      NOTE:

      Do not overtighten the vise.

    2. Install the front lower ball joint assembly to the front axle assembly with the nut.

      Torque: 123 N*m (1254 kgf*cm, 91 ft.*lbf) 

      NOTE:

      Prevent oil from adhering to the threaded and tapered parts.

    3. Install a new cotter pin.
      NOTE:

      Further tighten the nut up to 60° if the holes for the cotter pin are not aligned.

  2. INSTALL FRONT AXLE ASSEMBLY 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 6