xA L4-1.5L (1NZ-FE) (2006)
2. INSTALL FRONT DISC BRAKE DUST COVER
a. Install the front dust cover with the 3 bolts.
Torque: 8.3 Nm (85 kgf-cm, 73 inch lbs.)
3. INSTALL FRONT AXLE HUB SUB-ASSEMBLY
a. Using SST and a press, press the axle hub in the steering knuckle.
SST 09950-60020 (09951-00680), 09950-70010 (09951-07100), 09608-32010
4. INSTALL FRONT AXLE HUB HOLE SNAP RING
a. Using snap ring pliers, install a new hole snap ring.
5. INSTALL FRONT AXLE ASSEMBLY
a. Install the front axle to the front shock absorber with the 2 bolts and 2 nuts.
Torque: 132 Nm (1,350 kgf-cm, 97 ft. lbs.)
NOTICE: Only when reusing the bolts and nuts, apply a small amount of engine oil to the screw part of the nuts.
6. CONNECT FRONT DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY
a. Install the drive shaft to the front axle.
NOTICE:
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Be careful not to damage the outboard joint boot.
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Be careful not to damage the speed sensor rotor.
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Do not excessively push the front axle assembly.
7. CONNECT TIE ROD END SUB-ASSEMBLY
a. Connect the tie rod end to the steering knuckle with the nut.
Torque: 49 Nm (500 kgf-cm, 36 ft. lbs.)
b. Install a new cotter pin.
NOTICE: If the holes for the cotter pin are not aligned, tighten the nut an additional 60°.
8. CONNECT FRONT NO. 1 SUSPENSION LOWER ARM SUB-ASSEMBLY
a. Connect the front suspension lower arm to the steering knuckle with the nut.
Torque: 98 Nm (999 kgf-cm, 72 ft. lbs.)