LS 460 RWD V8-4.6L (1UR-FSE) (2010)
Control Arm: Testing and Inspection
Rear Lower Arm
Inspection
SUSPENSION: REAR LOWER ARM: INSPECTION
1. INSPECT REAR NO. 1 SUSPENSION ARM ASSEMBLY LH
(a) Temporarily install the nut, and flip the ball joint stud back and forth 5 times as shown in the illustration.
(b) Use a torque wrench to turn the nut continuously at a rate of 3 to 5 seconds per turn. Take the torque reading on the fifth turn.
Standard turning torque:
5.0 N*m (51 kgf*cm, 44 in.*lbf) or less
On-Vehicle Inspection
SUSPENSION: REAR LOWER ARM: ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION
1. INSPECT REAR NO. 1 SUSPENSION ARM BALL JOINT RATTLE
(a) Jack up the vehicle.
(b) Shake the suspension arm by hand and check for rattle.
Standard rattle:
No rattle is felt