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Last Modified: 11-27-2007 |
1.6 A |
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Service Category: Suspension |
Section: Front Suspension |
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Model Year: 2008 |
Model: LX570 |
Doc ID: RM000001V4700FX |
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Title: FRONT SUSPENSION: FRONT LOWER SUSPENSION ARM: INSTALLATION (2008 LX570) |
INSTALLATION
HINT:
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Use the same procedures for the RH side and LH side.
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The procedures listed below are for the LH side.
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A bolt without a torque specification is shown in the standard bolt chart
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1. TEMPORARILY INSTALL FRONT NO. 1 SUSPENSION ARM LOWER SUB-ASSEMBLY LH
(a) Temporarily install the lower suspension arm, camber adjusting cam, No. 2 camber adjusting cam, No. 2 suspension toe adjusting plate, toe adjusting cam and washer with the bolt and nut.
(b) Align the matchmarks on the No. 2 camber adjusting cam and No. 2 suspension toe adjusting plate with the matchmarks on the vehicle body. Tighten the bolt and nut.
HINT:
The bolt and nut will be tightened to the torque specification in the "Tighten Front No. 1 Suspension Arm Lower Sub-assembly LH" procedure.
2. CONNECT FRONT LOWER BALL JOINT ATTACHMENT LH
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(a) Connect the attachment to the steering knuckle with the 2 bolts.
Torque: 300 N·m (3059 kgf·cm, 221 ft·lbf)
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3. CONNECT FRONT SHOCK ABSORBER WITH COIL SPRING LH
(a) Connect the shock absorber with the bolt and nut.
4. TEMPORARILY INSTALL FRONT STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY LH
5. TEMPORARILY INSTALL FRONT STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY RH
6. TIGHTEN FRONT NO. 1 STABILIZER BRACKET LH
7. TIGHTEN FRONT NO. 1 STABILIZER BRACKET RH
8. INSTALL NO. 1 ENGINE UNDER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY
9. INSTALL FRONT FENDER SPLASH SHIELD SUB-ASSEMBLY LH
10. INSTALL FRONT FENDER SPLASH SHIELD SUB-ASSEMBLY RH
11. STABILIZE SUSPENSION
12. TIGHTEN FRONT NO. 1 SUSPENSION ARM LOWER SUB-ASSEMBLY LH
(a) Tighten the bolt and nut.
Torque: 280 N·m (2855 kgf·cm, 207 ft·lbf)
NOTICE:
Perform this procedure with all 4 wheels on the ground.
13. TIGHTEN FRONT SHOCK ABSORBER WITH COIL SPRING
(a) Tighten the nut.
Torque: 180 N·m (1835 kgf·cm, 133 ft·lbf)
NOTICE:
Perform this procedure with all 4 wheels on the ground.
14. TIGHTEN FRONT STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY LH
15. TIGHTEN FRONT STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY RH
16. INSPECT AND ADJUST FRONT WHEEL ALIGNMENT
(a) Inspect and adjust the front wheel alignment
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17. ADJUST HEADLIGHT ASSEMBLY
(a) Adjust the headlight assembly
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