Components
COMPONENTS
ILLUSTRATION
Inspection
INSPECTION
PROCEDURE
1. INSPECT FRONT STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY
(a) Flip the ball joint stud back and forth 5 times, as shown in the illustration, before installing the nut.
(b) Using a torque wrench, turn the nut continuously at a rate of 2 to 4 seconds per turn and take the torque reading on the 5th turn.
Torque:
0.1-1.9 N·m {1-19 kgf·cm, 1-17 in·lbf}
or less
(c) Check for any cracks and grease leakage on the ball joint dust cover.
Installation
INSTALLATION
PROCEDURE
1. INSTALL FRONT STABILIZER BAR
2. INSTALL FRONT STABILIZER LOWER BRACKET BUSH LH
(a) Install the front stabilizer lower bracket bush.
HINT:
3. INSTALL FRONT STABILIZER LOWER BRACKET BUSH RH
HINT:
The installation procedure for the RH side is the same as that for the LH side.
4. INSTALL FRONT STABILIZER BRACKET NO. 1 LH
(a) Install the front stabilizer bracket with the 2 bolts.
Torque:
50 N·m {510 kgf·cm, 37 ft·lbf}
5. INSTALL FRONT STABILIZER BRACKET NO. 1 RH
NOTICE:
The installation procedure for the RH side is the same as that for the LH side.
6. INSTALL FRONT STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY LH
(a) Install the front stabilizer link assembly LH with the 2 nuts.
Torque:
70 N·m {714 kgf·cm, 52 ft·lbf}
HINT:
If the ball joint turns together with the nut, use a hexagon (6 mm) wrench to hold the stud.
7. INSTALL FRONT STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY RH
HINT:
The installation procedure for the RH side is the same as that for the LH side.
8. INSTALL ENGINE UNDER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY NO. 1
Torque:
30 N·m {306 kgf·cm, 22 ft·lbf}
9. INSTALL FRONT WHEELS
Torque:
113 N·m {1152 kgf·cm, 83 ft·lbf}
Removal
REMOVAL
PROCEDURE
1. REMOVE FRONT WHEELS
2. REMOVE ENGINE UNDER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY NO. 1
3. REMOVE FRONT STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY LH
(a) Remove the 2 nuts and front stabilizer link LH.
HINT:
If the ball joint turns together with the nut, use a hexagon (6 mm) wrench to hold the stud.
4. REMOVE FRONT STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY RH
HINT:
The removal procedure for the RH side is the same as that for the LH side.
5. REMOVE FRONT STABILIZER BRACKET NO. 1 LH
(a) Remove the 2 bolts and front stabilizer bracket.
6. REMOVE FRONT STABILIZER BRACKET NO. 1 RH
HINT:
The removal procedure for the RH side is the same as that for the LH side.
7. REMOVE FRONT STABILIZER LOWER BRACKET BUSH LH
8. REMOVE FRONT STABILIZER LOWER BRACKET BUSH RH
9. REMOVE FRONT STABILIZER BAR
Hydraulic Test
HYDRAULIC TEST
1. PERFORM HYDRAULIC TEST
(a) Measure the line pressure.
CAUTION:
The line pressure test should always be performed with at least 2 people. One
person should observe the condition of the wheels and wheel chocks while the other
is performing the test.
NOTICE:
Perform ...
Body
General Maintenance
GENERAL MAINTENANCE
PROCEDURE
1. TIGHTEN BOLTS AND NUTS ON CHASSIS AND BODY
(a) Tighten the bolts and nuts on the chassis parts listed below, if necessary.
Front axle and suspension
Drive train
Rear axle and suspension
Brake system
Engine mounting
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Transmission Fluid Temperature Sensor "B" Circuit Short to Battery or Open (P274015)
DESCRIPTION
The No. 2 ATF temperature sensor is installed in the transmission valve body
assembly.
If the ECM detects an abnormally high ATF temperature near this sensor, it illuminates
the warning indicator.
HINT:
The temperature of ATF easily rises when towing, climbing hills, in traffic, ...