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Front Suspension - Stabilizer Removal/Installation





FRONT STABILIZER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION

CAUTION:
- Performing the following procedures without first removing the ABS wheel-speed sensor may possibly cause an open circuit in the wiring harness if it is pulled by mistake. Before performing the following procedures, disconnect the ABS wheel-speed sensor wiring harness connector (axle side) and fix the wiring harness to an appropriate place where it will not be pulled by mistake while servicing the vehicle.
- Secure the steering wheel using tape or a cable to prevent the steering shaft from rotating after disconnecting the steering shaft. If the steering wheel rotates after the steering shaft and the steering gear and linkage are disconnected, the internal parts of the clock spring could be damaged.

1. Remove the side cover and under cover.

2. Drain the power steering fluid. Testing and Inspection

3. Remove the transverse member. Front Suspension - Transverse Member Removal/Installation

4. Remove the front crossmember component. Front Suspension - Crossmember Removal/Installation

5. Remove in the order indicated in the table.

6. Install in the reverse order of removal.









Front Stabilizer Installation Note

1. Install the stabilizer bar so that the identification mark is on the left side of the vehicle.






Stabilizer Bushing Installation Note

1. Align the outer side of the positioning plate with the stabilizer bushing.






Stabilizer Bracket Installation Note

1. Install the stabilizer bracket so that the arrow is pointed to the front.