{"model":"mk3","model_name":"MK3 Supra","vehicle":"Toyota Supra A70 (1986.5–1992, 7M-GE / 7M-GTE)","document":"Repair Manual","section":"FA","section_name":"Front Axle & Suspension","page":21,"pages_in_section":42,"title":"Front Suspension","section_header":"Front Axle and Suspension — Front Suspension","ocr_text":"FRONT SUSPENSION\nCOMPONENTS\n\nUpper Suspension Arm with Upper Ball Joint\nUpper Suspension Arm Shaft\n1,670 (121, 164)\nAdjusting Cam\n2,450 (177, 240)\nLower Suspension Arm\n1,050 (76, 103)\n1,270 (92, 129)\nLower Ball Joint\nStabilizer Bar\nCushion\n650 (47, 66)\nBracket\nStabilizer Link\n180 (13, 18)\nEngine Under Cover\n\nkg·cm (ft·lb, N·m) : Specified torque\n◆ Non-reusable part\nFA1631\n\nBall Joints\nINSPECTION OF BALL JOINT\n1. INSPECT LOWER BALL JOINT EXCESSIVE LOOSENESS\n(a) Jack up the front of the vehicle and support it with stands.\n(b) Make sure the front wheels are in a straight-ahead position, and depress the brake pedal.\n(c) Jack up the lower suspension arm until there is about half a load on the front coil spring.\n(d) Move the lower suspension arm up and down and check that the ball joint has no excessive play.\nMaximum lower ball joint vertical play: 0.3 mm (0.012 in.)\n\n2. INSPECT UPPER BALL JOINT EXCESSIVE LOOSENESS\nRemove the front wheels and move the upper suspension arm up and down and check the ball joint has no excessive play.\nMaximum upper ball joint vertical play: 0 mm (0 in.)\n\nFA1176\n\nFA1178","image":"https://tsrm.sasquatchvc.com/images/mk3/FA/FA_021.png","url":"https://tsrm.sasquatchvc.com/mk3/tsrm/FA/21","prev":{"page":20,"url":"https://tsrm.sasquatchvc.com/mk3/tsrm/FA/20","api":"https://tsrm.sasquatchvc.com/api/pages/mk3/tsrm/FA/20"},"next":{"page":22,"url":"https://tsrm.sasquatchvc.com/mk3/tsrm/FA/22","api":"https://tsrm.sasquatchvc.com/api/pages/mk3/tsrm/FA/22"},"section_url":"https://tsrm.sasquatchvc.com/mk3/tsrm/FA","section_api_pages":["https://tsrm.sasquatchvc.com/api/pages/mk3/tsrm/FA/1","https://tsrm.sasquatchvc.com/api/pages/mk3/tsrm/FA/2","https://tsrm.sasquatchvc.com/api/pages/mk3/tsrm/FA/3","https://tsrm.sasquatchvc.com/api/pages/mk3/tsrm/FA/4","https://tsrm.sasquatchvc.com/api/pages/mk3/tsrm/FA/5","https://tsrm.sasquatchvc.com/api/pages/mk3/tsrm/FA/6","https://tsrm.sasquatchvc.com/api/pages/mk3/tsrm/FA/7","https://tsrm.sasquatchvc.com/api/pages/mk3/tsrm/FA/8","https://tsrm.sasquatchvc.com/api/pages/mk3/tsrm/FA/9","https://tsrm.sasquatchvc.com/api/pages/mk3/tsrm/FA/10","https://tsrm.sasquatchvc.com/api/pages/mk3/tsrm/FA/11","https://tsrm.sasquatchvc.com/api/pages/mk3/tsrm/FA/12","https://tsrm.sasquatchvc.com/api/pages/mk3/tsrm/FA/13","https://tsrm.sasquatchvc.com/api/pages/mk3/tsrm/FA/14","https://tsrm.sasquatchvc.com/api/pages/mk3/tsrm/FA/15","https://tsrm.sasquatchvc.com/api/pages/mk3/tsrm/FA/16","https://tsrm.sasquatchvc.com/api/pages/mk3/tsrm/FA/17","https://tsrm.sasquatchvc.com/api/pages/mk3/tsrm/FA/18","https://tsrm.sasquatchvc.com/api/pages/mk3/tsrm/FA/19","https://tsrm.sasquatchvc.com/api/pages/mk3/tsrm/FA/20","https://tsrm.sasquatchvc.com/api/pages/mk3/tsrm/FA/21","https://tsrm.sasquatchvc.com/api/pages/mk3/tsrm/FA/22","https://tsrm.sasquatchvc.com/api/pages/mk3/tsrm/FA/23","https://tsrm.sasquatchvc.com/api/pages/mk3/tsrm/FA/24","https://tsrm.sasquatchvc.com/api/pages/mk3/tsrm/FA/25","https://tsrm.sasquatchvc.com/api/pages/mk3/tsrm/FA/26","https://tsrm.sasquatchvc.com/api/pages/mk3/tsrm/FA/27","https://tsrm.sasquatchvc.com/api/pages/mk3/tsrm/FA/28","https://tsrm.sasquatchvc.com/api/pages/mk3/tsrm/FA/29","https://tsrm.sasquatchvc.com/api/pages/mk3/tsrm/FA/30","https://tsrm.sasquatchvc.com/api/pages/mk3/tsrm/FA/31","https://tsrm.sasquatchvc.com/api/pages/mk3/tsrm/FA/32","https://tsrm.sasquatchvc.com/api/pages/mk3/tsrm/FA/33","https://tsrm.sasquatchvc.com/api/pages/mk3/tsrm/FA/34","https://tsrm.sasquatchvc.com/api/pages/mk3/tsrm/FA/35","https://tsrm.sasquatchvc.com/api/pages/mk3/tsrm/FA/36","https://tsrm.sasquatchvc.com/api/pages/mk3/tsrm/FA/37","https://tsrm.sasquatchvc.com/api/pages/mk3/tsrm/FA/38","https://tsrm.sasquatchvc.com/api/pages/mk3/tsrm/FA/39","https://tsrm.sasquatchvc.com/api/pages/mk3/tsrm/FA/40","https://tsrm.sasquatchvc.com/api/pages/mk3/tsrm/FA/41","https://tsrm.sasquatchvc.com/api/pages/mk3/tsrm/FA/42"],"note":"OCR transcript of a scanned Toyota factory manual page; verify critical values (torque specs, part numbers) against the image."}