Toyota Sequoia (2005). Manual — part 774

SA247–07

–

SUSPENSION AND AXLE

FRONT LOWER BALL JOINT

SA–89

3085

INSTALLATION

1.

INSTALL LOWER BALL JOINT

(a)

While lifting the upper suspension arm and steering knuckle, install the lower ball joint.

(b)

Temporarily install the 4 bolts to the lower ball joint.

(c)

Install the set nut to hold the lower ball joint to the lower suspension arm and a new cotter pin.
Torque: 159 N·m (1,621 kgf·cm, 117 ft·lbf)

If the holes for the cotter pin are not aligned, tighten the nut further up to 60

°

.

2.

CONNECT TIE ROD END

Connect the tie rod end to the lower ball joint with the nut and a new cotter pin.

Torque: 91 N·m (930 kgf·cm, 67 ft·lbf)

If the holes for the cotter pin are not aligned, tighten the nut further up to 60

°

.

3.

TIGHTEN LOWER BALL JOINT SET 4 BOLTS
Torque: 65 N·m (663 kgf·cm, 48 ft·lbf)

4.

INSTALL FRONT WHEEL
Torque: 110 N·m (1,150 kgf·cm, 83 ft·lbf)

5.

CHECK FRONT WHEEL ALIGNMENT (See page

SA–4

)

6.

PERFORM ZERO POINT CALIBRATION OF STEERING ANGLE, MASTER CYLINDER PRES-
SURE, YAW RATE AND DECELERATION SENSORS (See page

DI–897

)

SA188–04

W01737

Stabilizer Bar

Retainer

N·m (kgf·cm, ft·lbf)

Retainer

Stabilizer Bar Link

: Specified torque

Stabilizer Bar
Bracket

Bushing

Non–reusable part

19 (190, 14)

37 (377, 27)

69 (700, 51)

69 (700, 51)

19 (190, 14)

Bushing

37 (377, 27)

SA–90

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SUSPENSION AND AXLE

FRONT STABILIZER BAR

3086

FRONT STABILIZER BAR

COMPONENTS

SA24O–02

W01738

F07266

R12778

–

SUSPENSION AND AXLE

FRONT STABILIZER BAR

SA–91

3087

REMOVAL

1.

DISCONNECT STABILIZER BAR LINKS

Remove the 2 nuts and disconnect the stabilizer bar links from
the lower suspension arms.
HINT:
If the ball joint turns together with the nut, use a hexagon (6 mm)
wrench to hold the stud.

2.

REMOVE STABILIZER BAR

(a)

Remove the 2 bolts, nuts and stabilizer bar with the cush-
ions and brackets.

(b)

Remove the 2 brackets and cushions from the stabilizer
bar.

3.

REMOVE STABILIZER BAR LINKS

(a)

Hold the stabilizer bar link, and remove the nut.

(b)

Remove the stabilizer bar link, 2 retainers and bushings
from the stabilizer bar.

(c)

Use the same procedures described above to the other
side.

SA248–03

Z00340

SA–92

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SUSPENSION AND AXLE

FRONT STABILIZER BAR

3088

INSPECTION

1.

INSPECT STABILIZER BAR LINK BALL JOINT BOOT
FOR DAMAGE

2.

INSPECT STABILIZER BAR LINK 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 1 turn
per 2 – 4 seconds and take the torque reading on the 5th
turn.
Turning torque:
0.05 – 2.0 N·m (0.5 – 20 kgf·cm, 0.4 – 17 in.·lbf)