2.
Remove the bolt (A).
Tightening torque:
140 ~ 160N.m (14.0 ~ 16.0kgf.m, 101 ~ 116lb-ft)
caution
Be careful not to damage the lower arm ball joint boot when removing or installing the lower arm.
Remove the front wheel & tire.
Tightening torque:
90 ~ 110N.m (9.0 ~ 11.0kgf.m, 65 ~ 80lb-ft)
Remove the bolt (A).
Tightening torque:
140 ~ 160N.m (14.0 ~ 16.0kgf.m, 101 ~ 116lb-ft)
Be careful not to damage the lower arm ball joint boot when removing or installing the lower arm.
Loosen the bolt & nut (B, C) and then remove the front lower arm from the frame.
Tightening torque:
145 ~ 165N.m (14.5 ~ 16.5kgf.m, 105 ~ 119lb-ft)
Installation is the reverse of the removal.
Check the front alignment.
(Refer to Tire/Wheel - "Alignment")
Check the lower arm ball joint boot for wear or damage and replace the lower arm assembly if necessary.
Check the lower arm bushing for wear or damage and replace the lower arm assembly if necessary.
