1. INSPECT LOWER BALL JOINT ASSEMBLY FRONT LH

(a) As shown in the illustration, flip the ball joint stud back and forth 5 times, before installing the nut.
(b) Using a torque wrench, turn the nut continuously at a rate of 3 - 5 seconds per 1 turn and take the torque reading on the 5th turn.
Turning torque: 0.98 to 3.43 N*m (10 to 35 kgf*cm, 8.7 to 30 in.*lbf)
Removal
InstallationOn-vehicle inspection
1. CHECK VVT SENSOR OUTPUT VOLTAGE
Turn the ignition switch to the ON position.
Check the voltage between the specified terminal
and body ground.
Standard voltage
While turning the crankshaft pulley by hand,
measure the voltage between each terminal. Check
that the voltage ...
Terminals of ecu
1. Terminal of ECU
(*1): Models with dynamic laser cruise control
(*2): 2WD model
2. Terminal Inspection
(a) Disconnect the connector and measure the voltage
or resistance on the wire harness side.
HINT:
Voltage cannot be measured with the connector
connected to the skid control ECU ...
Disassembly
1. REMOVE REAR DIFFERENTIAL CARRIER COVER
(a) Remove the 8 bolts from the carrier cover.
(b) Using a brass bar and a hammer, separate the
carrier cover from rear differential carrier assembly.
(c) Remove the breather plug from the rear differential
carrier cover.
(d) Remove the bol ...