FX35 RWD V6-3.5L (VQ35HR) (2010)
Make sure that the reading is within the following specified range using preload gauge (A) [SST: ST3127S000 (J-25765-A)]. Replace outer socket if
the reading is outside the specified value.
Standard
Rotating torque : Refer to ST-51, "Socket Swing Force and Rotating Torque". See: Specifications/Socket Swing Force and Rotating Torque
BALL JOINT AXIAL END PLAY
Apply an axial load of 490 N (50 kg, 110 lb) to ball stud. Using a dial gauge, measure amount of stud movement, and then make sure that the value is
within the following specified range. Replace outer socket (1) and inner socket (2) if the measured value is outside the standard.
Standard
Outer socket : Refer to ST-51, "Socket Axial End Play". See: Specifications/Socket Axial End Play
Inner socket : Refer to ST-51, "Socket Axial End Play". See: Specifications/Socket Axial End Play