Front Stabilizer Bar
Replacement
1. Disconnect the stabilizer link (B) with the front strut assembly by loosening the nuts (A).
Tightening torque:
100 - 120N.m (10.0 - 12.0kgf.m, 72 - 87lb-ft)
2. Disconnect the stabilizer bar with the frame by loosening the bolts (A).
Tightening torque:
45 - 55N.m (4.5 - 5.5kgf.m, 33 - 40lb-ft)
3. Remove the stabilizer link (A), clamp (B), bushing (C).
Tightening torque:
100 - 120N.m (10.0 - 12.0kgf.m, 72 - 87lb-ft)
4. Installation is the reverse of removal.
CAUTION:
Do not use the lock nuts again.
Inspection
1. Check the bushing for wear and deterioration.
2. Check the ball joint for rotating torque.