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.

4. Install the 4 bolts to the clamps.

Tighten the bolts to 19 N.m (14.0 lb ft).

5. Install the 2 stabilizer shaft links and the 2 nuts to the stabilizer shaft.

Tighten the nuts to 74 N.m (54.6 lb ft).

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