Toyota Corolla Cross: Installation

INSTALLATION

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

Procedure		Part Name Code
1	FRONT LOWER BALL JOINT ASSEMBLY	43340A		-	-
2	FRONT AXLE ASSEMBLY	-	-	-	-

Tightening torque for "Major areas involving basic vehicle performance such as moving/turning/stopping" : N*m (kgf*cm, ft.*lbf)

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Non-reusable part

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

HINT:

• Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.
• The following procedure is for the LH side.

PROCEDURE

1. INSTALL FRONT LOWER BALL JOINT ASSEMBLY

(1) Secure the front axle assembly in a vise using aluminum plates.

NOTICE:

Do not overtighten the vise.

(2) Install the front lower ball joint assembly to the front axle assembly with the nut.

Torque:

133 N·m {1356 kgf·cm, 98 ft·lbf}

NOTICE:

• Do not apply lubricants to the ball joint stud taper and threads.
• Remove any foreign matter from the contact surface of the steering knuckle and ball joint stud taper.

(3) Install a new cotter pin.

NOTICE:

Further tighten the nut up to 60° if the holes for the cotter pin are not aligned.

2. INSTALL FRONT AXLE ASSEMBLY

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