PRECAUTION (SUSPENSION)


BME021001013201

Wheels and Tires Removal/Installation

1. The removal and installation procedures for the wheels and tires are not mentioned in this section. When a wheel is removed, tighten it to 107.8-147.0 N·m {11.00-14.98 kgf·m, 79.6-108.4 ft·lbf}.

Suspension Links Removal/Installation

1. Tighten any part of the suspension that uses rubber bushings only after the vehicle has been lowered and unloaded.

Note
• Unloaded: Fuel tank is full. Engine coolant and engine oil are at specified levels. Spare tire, jack and tools are in designated position.

Power Steering Components Removal/Installation

1. If any power steering fluid line has been disconnected anytime during the procedure, add ATF M-III or equivalent (e.g. Dexron®III), bleed the fluid line, and inspect for leakage after the procedure has been completed.