Camry CE Sedan V6-3.0L (1MZ-FE) (1998)
Ball Joint: Testing and Inspection
Inspect ball joint for rotation condition.
a. As shown, flip the ball joint stud back and forth 5 times, before installing the nut.
b. Using a torque wrench, turn the nut continuously one turn each 2 - 4 seconds and take the torque reading on the 5th turn.
Turning torque: 1.0 - 3.4 Nm (8.7 - 30 inch lbs.).