Operation CHARM: Car repair manuals for everyone.

Rear


Stabilizer bar, removing and installing
Removing
- Remove rear floor pan panels.

All wheel drive vehicles
- Remove rear section of exhaust system.





Further procedure for all vehicles
- Unscrew bolts -A-.
- Unscrew bolts -2-. Hold joint fast with open-ended wrench.
- Unscrew bolts -3-.

Installing
Pay particular attention to the following on installation:




Rubber bushing must make contact with collar -arrow- of stabilizer bar.





Tightening torques:
Item 1: 25 Nm
Item 2: 45 Nm
Item 3: Initially only hand-tight.
- Lower vehicle onto wheels and bounce several times.
- Tighten bolts -3- to 25 Nm.