1. Align the alignment mark on the camber adjusting bolt head, and tighten the housing and strut using a new self-locking nut or flange nut.
Tightening torque:
175 N·m (17.8 kgf-m, 129 ft-lb) *¹
155 N·m (15.8 kgf-m, 114.3 ft-lb) *²
*¹: Applied for models with the following serial number or earlier
RHD: 013357
LHD: 023236
*²: Applied for models with the following serial number or later
RHD: 013358
LHD: 023237
2. Install the front drive shaft. 
3. Install the front arm ball joint to the housing.
Tightening torque:
50 N·m (5.1 kgf-m, 36.9 ft-lb)
4. Install the ABS sensor harness to the strut.
5. Install the ABS wheel speed sensor on the housing.
Tightening torque:
7.5 N·m (0.76 kgf-m, 5.5 ft-lb)
6. Install the disc rotor to hub.
7. Install the disc brake caliper on the housing.
Tightening torque:
80 N·m (8.2 kgf-m, 59 ft-lb)
8. Install the stabilizer link.
9. Connect the tie-rod end ball joint to the knuckle arm with a castle nut.
Tightening torque:
27.0 N·m (2.75 kgf-m, 19.9 ft-lb)
CAUTION:
When connecting the tie-rod, do not hit the cap at bottom of tie-rod end with a hammer.
10. Tighten the castle nut to specified torque and tighten further within 60° until the pin hole is aligned with the slot in the nut. Bend the cotter pin to lock.
|
(A) |
Cotter pin |
|
(B) |
Castle nut |
|
(C) |
Tie-rod |
11. While depressing the brake pedal, tighten a new axle nut to the specified torque and lock it securely.
Tightening torque:
220 N·m (22.4 kgf-m, 162 ft-lb)
CAUTION:
• Do not lower the vehicle on the ground in state of Installing the wheel without tightening axle nuts. Failure to follow this rule may damage the axle bearing.
• Be sure to tighten not to specified torque or more. Failure to follow this rule may damage the axle bearing.
12. After tightening the axle nut, lock it securely.
13. Install the front vehicle height sensor. (models with auto headlight beam leveler, left side only)
Tightening torque:
7.5 N·m (0.76 kgf-m, 5.5 ft-lb)
14. Install the front vehicle height sensor connector. (models with auto headlight beam leveler, left side only)
15. Install the wheel.
Tightening torque:
100 N·m (10.2 kgf-m, 73.8 ft-lb)
16. Connect the ground cable to the battery.
17. Inspect the wheel alignment and adjust if necessary.
18. Reinitialize the auto headlight beam leveler system. (models with auto headlight beam leveler)