Front Strut: Installation
- Install the strut mount at the upper side of strut to body, and tighten it with new self-locking nuts.
Tightening torque:
20 N.m (2.0 kgf-m, 14.5 ft-lb)
- Align alignment marks on the camber adjusting bolt and strut.
Using new self-locking nuts, install the strut to the housing.
NOTE: While holding the head of adjusting bolt, tighten the self-locking nut.Tightening torque:
155 N.m (15.8 kgf-m, 114.3 ft-lb)
- Secure the ABS wheel speed sensor harness to the strut.
Tightening torque:
33 N.m (3.4 kgf-m, 24.3 ft-lb)
- Install the bolts which secure the brake hose to the strut.
Tightening torque:
33 N.m (3.4 kgf-m, 24.3 ft-lb)
- Install the front vehicle height sensor (models with auto headlight beam leveler, left side only).
Tightening torque:
7.5 N.m (0.76 kgf-m, 5.5 ft-lb)
- Install the front vehicle height sensor connector (models with auto headlight beam leveler, left side only).
- Install the front wheels.
- Connect the battery ground cable to the battery.
- Inspect the wheel alignment and adjust if necessary.
- Re-initialize the auto headlight beam leveler system (models with auto headlight beam leveler). <Ref. to PROCEDURE , Auto Headlight Beam Leveler System .>