FRONT LOWER SUSPENSION ARM > INSTALLATION

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HINT:
The front lower No. 1 suspension arm sub-assembly LH can be installed directly to the vehicle.



1. TEMPORARILY TIGHTEN FRONT LOWER NO. 1 SUSPENSION ARM SUB-ASSEMBLY RH
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2. TEMPORARILY TIGHTEN FRONT LOWER NO. 1 SUSPENSION ARM SUB-ASSEMBLY LH

  1. Temporarily install the front lower No. 1 suspension arm sub-assembly LH to the front suspension crossmember sub-assembly with the 2 bolts and nut.

    NOTICE:
    Because the nut has its own stopper, do not turn the nut.



3. CONNECT FRONT LOWER NO. 1 SUSPENSION ARM SUB-ASSEMBLY LH

  1. Install the front lower No. 1 suspension arm sub-assembly to the front lower ball joint assembly with the bolt and 2 nuts.

    Torque:
    89 N*m{ 908 kgf*cm , 66 ft.*lbf }



4. INSTALL FRONT WHEELS

Torque:
103 N*m{ 1050 kgf*cm , 76 ft.*lbf }



5. STABILIZE SUSPENSION

  1. Lower the vehicle.

  1. Press down on the vehicle several times to stabilize the suspension.



6. FULLY TIGHTEN FRONT LOWER NO. 1 SUSPENSION ARM SUB-ASSEMBLY LH


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  1. Fully tighten the bolt A and B.

    Torque:
    Bolt A:
    233 N*m{ 2376 kgf*cm , 172 ft.*lbf }
    Bolt B:
    214 N*m{ 2182 kgf*cm , 158 ft.*lbf }

    NOTICE:
    Because the nut has its own stopper, do not turn the nut.



7. INSTALL NO. 1 ENGINE UNDER COVER


8. INSPECT AND ADJUST FRONT WHEEL ALIGNMENT
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