Rear

REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION





Installation Service Point
>>A<< Stabilizer Bar/Bushing/Stabilizer Bar Bracket Installation





Position the stabilizer bar identification mark to the left side. Adjust the identification mark position as shown in the figure, and tighten the stabilizer bar bracket mounting bolt.

INSPECTION
- Check the bushings for wear and deterioration.
- Check the stabilizer bar for deterioration or damage.
- Check all bolts for condition and straightness

STABILIZER LINK BALL JOINT BREAKAWAY TORQUE CHECK





1. After shaking the ball joint stud several times, install the nut to the stud and use special tool MB990326 to measure the breakaway torque of the ball joint
Standard value 3.4 - 9.0 Nm (30 - 80 inch lbs.)
2. When the measured value exceeds the standard value, replace the stabilizer link
3. When the measured value is lower than the standard value, check that the ball joint turns smoothly without excessive play If so, it is possible to re-use that ball joint

STABILIZER LINK BALL JOINT DUST COVER CHECK
1. Check the dust cover for cracks or damage by pushing it with your finger
2. If the dust cover is cracked or damaged, replace the stabilizer link