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CHAS
FRONT ARMS AND FRONT SHOCK ABSORBER
ASSEMBLIES
f. Attach the assembled ball joint remover/
installer, new ball joint (with rubber boot and
retaining ring) B, installer spacer 8 and
installer washer 9 to the lower front arm A.
NOTE:
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Do not tap or damage the top of the ball joint.
Installer spacer 8 must be aligned with the
projection on the head of the ball joint B.
g. Remove the ball joint remover/installer.
h. Install a new circlip.
NOTE:
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Always use a new ball joint set.
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EBS00473
INSTALLING THE FRONT ARMS
The following procedure applies to both of the
front arms.
1. Install:
upper front arm 1
lower front arm 2
NOTE:
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Be sure to position the bolts (upper and
lower) so that the bolt head faces forward.
Apply lithium-soap-based grease to the
grease nipple.
LS
2
1
T
R
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38 Nm (3.8 m · kg, 27 ft · lb)
T
R
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55 Nm (5.5 m · kg, 40 ft · lb)