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Ball Joint

FRONT LOWER BALL JOINT ASSEMBLY

Install the nut to the front lower ball joint stud.

Using a torque wrench, turn the nut continuously at a rate of 3 to 5 seconds per turn and take the torque reading on the 5th turn.

Turning torque: 0.7 to 4.5 N*m (7 to 46 kgf*cm, 6.2 to 40 in.*lbf)