Installation

REAR SUSPENSION: REAR STABILIZER BAR: INSTALLATION

1. INSTALL REAR STABILIZER BUSHING

(a) Install the 2 rear stabilizer bushings to the outside of the stoppers on the rear stabilizer bar.





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2. INSTALL REAR NO. 1 STABILIZER BAR BRACKET

(a) Install the 2 rear No. 1 stabilizer bar brackets to the rear stabilizer bushings.





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NOTICE:
* Ensure that the identification shape faces upward.
* Ensure that the identification mark is on the right side of the vehicle.

3. INSTALL REAR STABILIZER BAR

(a) Install the rear stabilizer bar with 2 rear stabilizer bushings and 2 rear No. 1 stabilizer bar brackets with the 4 nuts.





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Torque : 75 Nm (765 kgf-cm, 55 ft-lbf)

NOTICE:
Ensure that the identification mark is on the right side of the vehicle.

4. INSTALL REAR STABILIZER LINK SUB-ASSEMBLY

(a) Install the rear stabilizer link sub-assembly (LH Side).

(1) Hold the rear lower stabilizer bracket between aluminium plates in a vise as shown in the illustration.





NOTICE:
Do not overtighten the vise.

(2) Install the rear stabilizer link sub-assembly to the rear lower stabilizer bracket as shown in the illustration.

Torque : 90 Nm (918 kgf-cm, 66 ft-lbf)

HINT
If the ball joint turns together with the nut, use a hexagon wrench (6 mm) to hold the stud bolt.

(3) Install the rear stabilizer link sub-assembly to the rear stabilizer bar with the nut (B).





Torque : 90 Nm (918 kgf-cm, 66 ft-lbf)

HINT
If the ball joint turns together with the nut, use a hexagon wrench (6 mm) to hold the stud bolt.

(4) Install the rear stabilizer link sub-assembly with rear lower stabilizer bracket to the rear No. 2 suspension arm assembly LH with the 2 nuts (A).

Torque : 82 Nm (836 kgf-cm, 60 ft-lbf)

(b) Install the rear stabilizer link sub-assembly (RH Side).

HINT
Perform the same procedure as the LH side.