FRONT SUSPENSION UPPER ARM > INSPECTION

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1. INSPECT FRONT SUSPENSION UPPER ARM


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  1. Flip the ball joint stud back and forth 5 times as shown in the illustration before installing the nut.

  1. Use a torque wrench to turn the nut continuously at a rate of 2 to 4 seconds per turn. Take the torque reading on the 5th turn.

    Turning torque:
    3.43 N*m (35 kgf*cm, 30.4 in.*lbf) or less

    If the value is not within the specified range, replace the front suspension upper arm with a new one.

  1. Check the dust boots for cracks or grease leakage.