CHECK AND ADJUSTMENT — On-vehicle: Front Axle and Front Suspension Parts
FA-5prose procedureFront Axle and Front Suspension Parts
Check front axle and front suspension parts for looseness, cracks, wear or other damage.
Front Axle and Front Suspension Parts Check
- 1Shake each front wheel.
SMA525A - 2Retighten all nuts and bolts to the specified torque. Tightening torque: Refer to pages FA-4, 14.
- 3Make sure that cotter pin is inserted.
- 4Check front axle and front suspension parts for wear, cracks or other damage.
SFA541A
Check strut (shock absorber) for oil leakage or other damage.
Check suspension ball joint for grease leakage and ball joint dust cover for cracks or other damage.
Component LocationFig. fig5
Ball joint locations on front suspension lower area
SFA542A
1Tie-rod ball joint(upper-left)
2Suspension lower ball joint(lower-left)