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Suspension: Service Precautions

Wheels and Tires Removal/installation
1. When a wheel is removed, retighten it to 89 - 117 Nm (9 - 12 kgf-m, 66 - 86 ft. lbs.).

Suspension Links Removal/installation

1. Tighten any part of the suspension that uses rubber bushings only after the vehicle has been lowered and unloaded.

Note:
^ Unloaded ... Fuel tank is full. Engine coolant and engine oil are at specified levels. Spare tire, jack and tools are in designated positions.

Power Steering Components Removal/installation
1. If any power steering fluid line has been disconnected anytime during the procedure, add ATF M-III or equivalent (e.g. DEXRON (R) III), bleed the fluid line, and inspect for leakage after the procedure has been completed.