Front Upper Suspension Arm Installation


  1. TEMPORARILY INSTALL FRONT SUSPENSION UPPER ARM ASSEMBLY LH

  2. CONNECT SKID CONTROL SENSOR WIRE

  3. INSTALL FRONT WHEEL

  4. STABILIZE SUSPENSION

  5. TIGHTEN FRONT SUSPENSION UPPER ARM ASSEMBLY

  6. INSPECT AND ADJUST FRONT WHEEL ALIGNMENT

Front Upper Suspension Arm -- Installation


HINT:
  1. Use the same procedures for the RH side and LH side.
  2. The procedures listed below are for the LH side.


1. TEMPORARILY INSTALL FRONT SUSPENSION UPPER ARM ASSEMBLY LH


Toyota Fortuner. Ggn50, 60 Kun51, 61 Tgn51 Lan50.Suspension.Front Upper Suspension Arm.Front Upper Suspension Arm Installation

  1. Temporarily install the upper arm with the bolt, 2 retainers and nut.

    HINT:
    Fix the nut in place and temporarily install the bolt.

  1. Install the upper arm to the steering knuckle with the nut.

    Torque:
    110 N*m{1,122 kgf*cm, 81 ft.*lbf}

  1. Install a new clip.



2. CONNECT SKID CONTROL SENSOR WIRE

  1. Connect the skid control sensor wire (Toyota Fortuner RM0000010JM01NX.html).



3. INSTALL FRONT WHEEL
Torque:
105 N*m{1,071 kgf*cm, 77 ft.*lbf}


4. STABILIZE SUSPENSION

  1. Lower the vehicle.

  1. Press down on the vehicle several times to stabilize the suspension.



5. TIGHTEN FRONT SUSPENSION UPPER ARM ASSEMBLY

  1. Tighten the upper arm's bolt.

    Torque:
    115 N*m{1,173 kgf*cm, 85 ft.*lbf}
    NOTICE:
    Do not tighten the nut.


6. INSPECT AND ADJUST FRONT WHEEL ALIGNMENT
HINT:
Refer to "SUSPENSION - FRONT WHEEL ALIGNMENT - ADJUSTMENT" applicable to this vehicle model and perform the inspection and adjustment.