Installation [12/2013 - ]: Procedure
- INSTALL FRONT LOWER BALL JOINT ASSEMBLY
- Secure the front axle assembly in a vise using aluminum plates.NOTE:
Do not overtighten the vise.
- 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.
- Install a new cotter pin.NOTE:
Further tighten the nut up to 60° if the holes for the cotter pin are not aligned.
- Secure the front axle assembly in a vise using aluminum plates.
- INSTALL FRONT AXLE ASSEMBLY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 6