Front Suspension

Stabilizer Shaft Replacement (FWD)

Removal Procedure
1. Remove the following components as an assembly.
- The front suspension crossmember
- The trans support
- The front control arms
- The stabilizer shaft
- The stabilizer shaft links
- The stabilizer shaft clamps
- The stabilizer shaft insulators

2. Remove the 2 nuts and the 2 stabilizer shaft links from the stabilizer shaft.
3. Remove the 4 bolts from the stabilizer shaft clamps.
4. Remove the 2 stabilizer shaft clamps.
5. Remove the 2 stabilizer shaft insulators.
6. Remove the stabilizer shaft from the crossmember.



Installation Procedure
1. Place the stabilizer shaft on the crossmember.
2. Install the 2 stabilizer shaft insulators to the stabilizer shaft.
3. Install the 2 clamps to the insulators.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
Fastener Notice

4. Install the 4 bolts to the clamps.
Tighten the bolts to 19 Nm (14.0 ft. lbs.).

5. Install the stabilizer shaft links and the nuts to the stabilizer shaft.
Tighten the nuts to 74 Nm (54.6 ft. lbs.).

6. Install the stabilizer shaft and the crossmember to the vehicle.