RM38T0EC _53 Suspension _112966 FRONT SUSPENSION _0502993 FRONT LOWER BALL JOINT A

FRONT SUSPENSION  FRONT LOWER BALL JOINT  INSTALLATION  


CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

COMPONENTS (INSTALLATION)
C438118N02
0.354,1.906 1.292,2.073 0.938,0.167 0.313,1.865 1.344,2.115 1.031,0.25 3.552,0.438 3.885,0.438 false 3.844,4.146 4.313,4.146 false 1.302,1.646 1.771,1.646 false 1.302,1.99 1.771,1.99 false 3.938,0.292 4.219,0.646 0.281,0.354 18 false 2 4.688,4.01 4.969,4.365 0.281,0.354 18 false 1 1.135,1.552 1.292,1.75 0.156,0.198 10 false ● 0.458,1.906 2.177,2.063 1.719,0.156 8 false 133 (1356, 98)

Procedure Part Name Code
Z101186

Z101188

Z101187

1 FRONT LOWER BALL JOINT ASSEMBLY 43340A (Click here) - -
2 FRONT AXLE ASSEMBLY - - - -

V111893

Tightening torque for "Major areas involving basic vehicle performance such as moving/turning/stopping" : N*m (kgf*cm, ft.*lbf) ● Non-reusable part

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

HINT:
·

Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.

·

The following procedure is for the LH side.



PROCEDURE

Hide 43340A 1.INSTALL FRONT LOWER BALL JOINT ASSEMBLY

a.
C438121N01
0.479,0.094 1.25,0.406 0.771,0.313 18 false i, ii, iii

i.

Secure the front axle assembly in a vise using aluminum plates.

NOTICE:

Do not overtighten the vise.



ii.

Install the front lower ball joint assembly to the front axle assembly with the nut.

Torque:
133 N*m (1356 kgf*cm, 98 ft.*lbf)

NOTICE:
·

Do not apply lubricants to the ball joint stud taper and threads.

·

Remove any foreign matter from the contact surface of the steering knuckle and ball joint stud taper.




iii.

Install a new cotter pin.

NOTICE:

Further tighten the nut up to 60° if the holes for the cotter pin are not aligned.