INSPECTION
PROCEDURE
1. INSPECT FRONT STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY
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(a) Inspect the turning torque of the ball joint. (1) Secure the front stabilizer link assembly in a vise using aluminum plates. (2) Install the nut to the front stabilizer link assembly stud. (3) Using a torque wrench, turn the nut continuously at a rate of 3 to 5 seconds per turn and take the torque reading on the 5th turn. Turning torque: 0.05 to 1.96 N*m (0.5 to 20 kgf*cm, 0.4 to 17 in.*lbf) If the turning torque is not within the specified range, replace the front stabilizer link assembly with a new one. |
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(b) Inspect the dust cover.
(1) Check that the dust cover is not cracked and that there is no grease on it.
Removal
InstallationPrecaution
PRECAUTION
CAUTION:
Replace any faulty seat belt components (outer belt, inner belt, bolts, nuts,
adjustable shoulder anchor, tether anchor hardware and other related parts). When
inspecting a vehicle that was in a collision, be sure to check all of the ...
Precaution
PRECAUTION
1. PRECAUTION FOR DISCONNECTING THE BATTERY CABLE
NOTICE:
When disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal, initialize
the following systems after the cable is reconnected:
System
See Procedure
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Replacement
REPLACEMENT
CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
CAUTION:
Prolonged and repeated contact with engine oil will result in the removal
of natural oils from the skin, leading to dryness, irritation and dermatitis.
In addition, used engine oil contains potent ...