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Stabilizer Bar: Service and Repair





FRONT STABILIZER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION

1. Remove the steering shaft cover. Service and Repair

2. Disconnect the steering shaft from the steering gear and linkage. Service and Repair Removal and Replacement

CAUTION:
- The EPS will not operate properly if the installation is performed with the steering shaft rotated 360 degrees by mistake. After detaching the intermediate shaft, secure the steering shaft to prevent it from rotating until the intermediate shaft is installed to the steering gear and linkage.

- 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.

3. Remove the front crossmember component. Service and Repair

4. Remove in the order indicated in the table.

5. Install in the reverse order of removal.

6. Inspect the wheel alignment and adjust it if necessary. Front Wheel Alignment









Stabilizer Installation Note

1. Install the stabilizer with the identification mark facing the right side of the vehicle.