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Ball Joint

FRONT LOWER BALL JOINT ASSEMBLY

Using a torque wrench, turn the stud continuously at a rate of 3 to 5 seconds per turn and take the torque reading on the 5th turn.

Turning torque 0.98 to 3.43 N*m (10 to 34 kgf*cm, 9 to 30 in.*lbf)