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 rear No. 1 stabilizer bar bracket to the rear stabilizer bushing.
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NOTICE:
Ensure that the identification mark is on the right side of the vehicle.
3. INSTALL REAR STABILIZER BAR
(a) Install the rear stabilizer bar, 2 rear stabilizer bushings and rear No. 1 stabilizer bar bracket to the rear suspension member sub-assembly with the 4 bolts.
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Torque : 78 Nm (795 kgf-cm, 58 ft-lbf)
NOTICE:
Ensure that the identification mark is on the right side of the vehicle.
4. INSTALL REAR STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY LH
NOTICE:
Since the rear stabilizer link assembly LH, rear stabilizer cushions and nut (B) are not reusable, new parts must be installed.
(a) Install a new rear stabilizer link assembly LH and 2 new rear stabilizer cushions to the rear No. 2 suspension arm assembly with a new nut (B) as shown in the illustration.
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Torque : 30 Nm (306 kgf-cm, 22 ft-lbf)
NOTICE:
Be sure to install the rear stabilizer cushions in the correct direction as shown in the illustration.
(b) Install the rear stabilizer link assembly LH to the rear stabilizer bar with the nut (A).
Torque : 95 Nm (969 kgf-cm, 70 ft-lbf)
HINT
If the ball joint turns together with the nut, use a hexagon socket wrench to hold the stud bolt.
(c) Adjust the rear stabilizer link assembly LH so that A and B are parallel as shown in the illustration.
5. INSTALL REAR STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY RH
HINT
Perform the same procedure as the LH side.
6. INSTALL REAR SUSPENSION MEMBER BRACE LH
(a) Install the rear suspension member brace LH to the rear suspension member sub-assembly with the 3 bolts.
Torque : 32 Nm (326 kgf-cm, 24 ft-lbf)
7. INSTALL REAR SUSPENSION MEMBER BRACE RH
HINT
Perform the same procedure as the LH side.