2007 ISUZU KB P190 suspension

3C-38 FRONT SUSPENSION
4. Remove the hub assembly. Refer to Front Hub
and Disk in this section.
5. Remove tie-rod end from the knuckle. Refer to Power Steering Unit in Steering section.
6. Remove the speed sensor from the knuckle.
7. Loosen torsion bar by height control arm adjust bolt, and then remove torsion bar. Refer to Torsion
Bar in this section.
8. Remove speed sensor harness.
9. Remove back plate.
10. Remove lower ball joint by using remover 5-8840- 2005-0.
CAUTION: Be careful not to damage the ball joint
boot.




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11. Remove upper ball joint by using remover 5-8840-
2121-0.
CAUTION: Be careful not to damage the ball joint
boot.


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12. Remove knuckle assembly.
13. Remove oil seal. If replacement required. (4×4 Model Only)
14. Remove washer. If replacement required. (4×4 Model Only)
15. Remove needle bearing by using remover 5-8840- 2000-0 and sliding hammer 5-8840-0019-0.
If replacement required. (4 ×4 Model Only)






(4 ×4 Model Only)
RTW 340SH00401


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FRONT SUSPENSION 3C-39
Inspection and Repair
Make necessary correction or replace parts if wear,
damage, corrosion or any other abnormal condition is
found through inspection.
Check the following parts:
• Knuckle
• Thrust washer (4 ×4 Model Only)
Installation
1. Apply appropriate amount of multipurpose type
grease to the new bearing (Approx. 5 g (0.18 oz))
and install needle bearing by using installer 5-
8840-2128-0 and grip 5-8840-0007-0. (4 ×4 Model
Only)






(4 ×4 Model Only)
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2. Apply multipurpose type grease to the thrust
washer, and install washer with chamfered side
facing knuckle. (4 ×4 Model Only)

3. Use a new oil seal, and apply multipurpose type
grease to the area surrounded by the lip (approx. 2
g (0.07 oz)). Then use installer 5-8840-2851-0 (2)
and grip 5-8840-0007-0 (1) to install oil seal. Afte
r
fitting the oil seal to the installer, drive it to the
knuckle using a hammer or bench press until the
tool front face contacts with the thrust washer.
(4 ×4 Model Only)





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4. Install knuckle assembly.
5. Install upper ball joint and tighten the nut to the specified torque, with just enough additional torque
to align cotter pin holes. Install new cotter pin.
Torque: 98 N ⋅
⋅⋅
⋅
m (10.0 kgf ⋅
⋅⋅
⋅
m/72 lb ⋅
⋅⋅
⋅
ft)
6. Install lower ball joint and tighten the nut to the specified torque, with just enough additional torque
to align cotter pin holes. Install new cotter pin.
Torque: 147 N ⋅
⋅⋅
⋅
m (15.0 kgf ⋅
⋅⋅
⋅
m/108 lb ⋅
⋅⋅
⋅
ft)
7. Install back plate.
8. Install speed sensor harness.
9. Install torsion bar; refer to Torsion Bar in this
section.
NOTE: Adjust the trim height. Refer to Front End
Alignment Inspection and Adjustment in Steering.

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3C-40 FRONT SUSPENSION
Upper Control Arm
Upper Control Arm and Associated Parts



RTW 440LF001301
Legend
(1) Bolt and Plate
(2) Camber Shims
(3) Caster Shims
(4) Nut Assembly
(5) Upper Control Arm Assembly
(6) Fulcrum Pin


(7) Bushing
(8) Plate
(9) Upper Control Arm Nut
(10) Speed Sensor harness
(11) Nut and Cotter Pin
(12) Upper Ball Joint, Bolt and Nut


Removal
1. Raise the vehicle and support the frame with suitable safety stands.
2. Remove wheel and tire assembly. Refer to W heel
in this section.
3. Remove the brake caliper and disconnect brake pipe. Refer to Disc Brakes in Brake section.

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FRONT SUSPENSION 3C-41
4. Support lower control arm with a harness.
5. Remove speed sensor harness.
6. Remove nut and cotter pin then remove knuckle using remover 5-8840-2121-0.
CAUTION: Be careful not to damage the ball joint
boot.


RTW 340SH000401
7. Remove upper ball joint.
8. Remove bolt and plate.
9. Remove nut assembly.
10. Remove camber shims and note the positions and number of shims.
11. Remove caster shims and note the positions and number of shims.
12. Remove upper control arm assembly.
13. Remove upper control arm nut.
14. Remove plate.

15. Remove bushing by using remover 5-8840-0256-0.


RTW 340SH000501




RTW 340SH000601
16. Remove fulcrum pin.
Inspection and Repair
Make necessary parts replacement if wear, damage,
corrosion or any other abnormal conditions are found
through inspection.
Check the following parts:
• Upper control arm
• Bushing
• Fulcrum pin


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3C-42 FRONT SUSPENSION
Installation
1. Install fulcrum pin.
2. Install bushing by using installer 5-8840-0256-0 and 5-8840-2307-0.



RTW 340SH000701




RTW 340SH000801
3. Install upper ball joint and tighten it to the specified
torque.
Torque: 57 N ⋅
⋅⋅
⋅
m (5.8 kgf ⋅
⋅⋅
⋅
m/42 lb ⋅
⋅⋅
⋅
ft)
4. Install nut and cotter pin then tighten the nut to the specified torque, with just enough additional torque
to align cotter pin holes. Install new cotter pin.
Torque: 98 N ⋅
⋅⋅
⋅
m (10.0 kgf ⋅
⋅⋅
⋅
m/72 lb ⋅
⋅⋅
⋅
ft)
5. Install plate.

6. Install upper control arm nut and tighten fulcrum
pin nut finger-tight.
NOTE: Apply oil to the thread.
NOTE: Tighten the nut with the parts in the position
shown in the illustration below.
Buffer clearance: 29.7 mm (1.17 in)
Torque: 108 N ⋅
⋅⋅
⋅
m (11.0 kgf ⋅
⋅⋅
⋅
m/80 lb ⋅
⋅⋅
⋅
ft)






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7. Install upper control arm assembly with the fulcrum
pin projections turned inward.










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8. Install the caster shims (b) between the chassis
frame and fulcrum pin.



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FRONT SUSPENSION 3C-43
9. Install the camber shims (a) between the chassis
frame and fulcrum pin.



RTW 53CSH000201
10. Install nut assembly.
11. Install bolt and plate (a), and then tighten the bolt to the specified torque.
Torque: 152 N ⋅
⋅⋅
⋅
m (15.5 kgf ⋅
⋅⋅
⋅
m/112 lb ⋅
⋅⋅
⋅
ft)
NOTE: Apply oil to the thread.
12. Install speed sensor harness.


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3C-44 FRONT SUSPENSION
Lower Control Arm
Lower Control Arm and Associated Parts
RTW 33CLF000201
Legend
(1) Cam Bolt
(2) Bush, Front
(3) Cam Plate and Nut
(4) Nut, Rear
(5) Bush, Rear
(6) Bolt, Rear
(7) Bolt, Lower Ball Joint


(8) Bolt, Torsion Bar Arm
(9) Torsion Bar Arm Bracket and Nut
(10) Torsion Bar
(11) Lower Control Arm
(12) Lower Ball Joint and Nut
(13) Shock Absorber, Bolt and Nut
(14) Stabilizer Link and Nut



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FRONT SUSPENSION 3C-45
Removal
1. Raise the vehicle and support the frame with
suitable safety stands.
2. Remove wheel and tire assembly. Refer to W heel in this section.
3. Remove the tie-rod end from the knuckle. Refer to Power Steering Unit in Steering section.
4. Remove the retaining ring from the front axle driving shaft to release the shaft from hub. Refer to
Front Hub and Disc in Driveline/Axle section.
5. Support lower control arm with a jack.
6. Remove cam plate and nut.
7. Remove rear nut.
8. Remove torsion bar; refer to Torsion Bar in this section.
9. Remove torsion bar arm bracket.
10. Disconnect the stabilizer link at the lower control arm.
11. Remove the shock absorber lower end from the lower control arm.
12. Remove the lower ball joint from the lower control arm.
13. Remove cam bolt.
14. Remove rear bolt.
15. Remove lower control arm.
16. Remove torsion bar arm bolt.
17. Remove lower ball joint bolt.
18. Remove front bushing by using remover 5-8840- 2123-0.





Front
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Front
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19. Remove rear bushing by using remover 5-8840-
2124-0.




Front
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Front
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