Rotating Torque Inspection

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Attach mounting nut to ball stud. Check that rotating torque is within the specifications with a preload gauge (SST).
- Standard value
- Rotating torque:
  - 0.147 - 2.45 N.m (0.02 - 0.24 kg-m, 2 - 21 in-lb)
If it is outside the specified range, replace compression rod assembly.

Fig 1: Attaching Mounting Nut To Ball Stud
Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.