Toyota 4Runner: Inspection

Toyota 4Runner Service Manual / Suspension / Front Suspension / Front Upper Suspension Arm / Inspection

INSPECTION

PROCEDURE

1. INSPECT FRONT SUSPENSION UPPER ARM ASSEMBLY LH

(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 at a rate of 3 to 5 seconds per turn and take a torque reading on the fifth turn.

Standard turning torque:

0.98 to 4.41 N*m (1.0 to 45 kgf*cm, 9 to 39 in.*lbf)

Removal

REMOVAL CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT HINT: Use the same procedure for the RH and LH sides. The procedure listed below is for the LH side. PROCEDURE 1. REMOVE FRONT WHEEL 2. REMOVE S ...

Reassembly

REASSEMBLY PROCEDURE 1. INSTALL FRONT UPPER BALL JOINT DUST COVER LH (a) Pack the upper arm ball joint with MP grease. Grease capacity: 8.0 g (0.282 oz.) Text in Illustration ...

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