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Front



Front Anti-rollbar

Removing
^ Remove engine noise insulation panel:





^ Remove ribbed nuts -1- and -2-, remove connecting link.
^ Remove hex bolts -3-.

Pay special attention to the information when installing
^ The arrow on the connecting link points in the direction of travel.





^ Bolts -3- are micro-encapsulated. Residual adhesive is left in female thread after removing bolts. The thread must therefore be cleaned.

^ Pay attention to suspension version when replacing anti-roll bar, Refer to Suspension, Diagrams, Exploded Views.
^ Install bushings and anti-roll bar (do not grease).

Tightening torques
^ Connecting link to anti-roll bar: 90 Nm (66 ft. lbs.)
Always use new ribbed nuts.
^ Connecting link to track control link: 70 Nm (52 ft. lbs.)
Always use new ribbed nuts.
^ Hex bolts -3-: 20 Nm (15 ft. lbs.)
Always replace.