1. INSPECT FRONT SUSPENSION LOWER ARM ASSEMBLY

(a) As shown in the illustration, flip the ball joint stud back and forth 5 times, before installing the nut.

(b) Using a torque wrench, turn the nut continuously one turn per 3 to 5 seconds and take the torque reading on the 5th turn.

Torque:

Standard turning torque -

0.29 to 2.94 N·m {3 to 30 kgf·cm, 2.6 to 26in·lbf}