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− SUSPENSION AND AXLEFRONT UPPER BALL JOINT (2WD)
SA−107
1546 Author: Date:
1996 TOYOTA T100 (RM449U)
FRONT UPPER BALL JOINT (2WD)
COMPONENTS
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R04507
SA−108
− SUSPENSION AND AXLEFRONT UPPER BALL JOINT (2WD)
1996 TOYOTA T100 (RM449U)
REMOVAL
1. REMOVE FRONT WHEEL
Torque: 103 N·m (1,050 kgf·cm, 76 ft·lbf)
2. REMOVE STEERING KNUCKLE (See page SA−16)
3. REMOVE UPPER BALL JOINT
(a) Remove the 4 nuts and bolts.
Torque: 31 N·m (320 kgf·cm, 23 ft·lbf)
(b) Remove the upper ball joint from the upper suspension
arm.
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R04508
− SUSPENSION AND AXLEFRONT UPPER BALL JOINT (2WD)
SA−109
1996 TOYOTA T100 (RM449U)
INSPECTION
INSPECT UPPER BALL JOINT FOR ROTATION CONDITION
(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 one turn
each 2 − 4 seconds and take the torque reading on the 5th
turn.
Turning torque:
2.0 − 3.9 N·m (20 − 40 kgf·cm, 17 − 34 in.·lbf)
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SA−11 0
− SUSPENSION AND AXLEFRONT UPPER BALL JOINT (2WD)
1996 TOYOTA T100 (RM449U)
INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal (See page SA−108).
AFTER INSTALLATION, CHECK ABS SPEED SENSOR SIGNAL (See page DI−321) AND FRONT
WHEEL ALIGNMENT (See page SA−7)
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− SUSPENSION AND AXLEFRONT UPPER BALL JOINT (4WD)
SA−111
1550 Author: Date:
1996 TOYOTA T100 (RM449U)
FRONT UPPER BALL JOINT (4WD)
COMPONENTS
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SA−11 2
− SUSPENSION AND AXLEFRONT UPPER BALL JOINT (4WD)
1996 TOYOTA T100 (RM449U)
REMOVAL
1. REMOVE FRONT WHEEL
Torque: 103 N·m (1,050 kgf·cm, 76 ft·lbf)
2. DISCONNECT UPPER AND LOWER BALL JOINT FROM STEERING KNUCKLE
(See page SA−23)
3. REMOVE UPPER BALL JOINT
(a) Remove the 4 nuts.
Torque: 33 N·m (340 kgf·cm, 25 ft·lbf)
(b) Remove the upper ball joint from the upper suspension arm.
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R04508
− SUSPENSION AND AXLEFRONT UPPER BALL JOINT (4WD)
SA−11 3
1996 TOYOTA T100 (RM449U)
INSPECTION
INSPECT UPPER BALL JOINT FOR ROTATION CONDITION
(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 one turn
each 2 − 4 seconds and take the torque reading on the 5th
turn.
Turning torque:
0.5 − 2.4 N·m (5 − 25 kgf·cm, 4 − 22 in.·lbf)
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SA−11 4
− SUSPENSION AND AXLEFRONT UPPER BALL JOINT (4WD)
1996 TOYOTA T100 (RM449U)
INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal (See page SA−11 2).
AFTER INSTALLATION, CHECK ABS SPEED SENSOR SIGNAL (See page DI−321) AND FRONT
WHEEL ALIGNMENT (See page SA−10)