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Removal

FRONT STABILIZER BAR

COMPONENTS





REMOVAL
1. Loosen the wheel nuts slightly. Raise the front of the vehicle, and make sure it is securely supported.
2. Remove the front wheel and tire(A) from front hub(B).





CAUTION
Be careful not to damage the hub bolts(C) when removing the front wheel and tire(A).


3. Remove the stabilizer link(B) from the fork(A).





4. After removing both sides of the tie rod end self-locking nuts(A), remove the ball joint by using the special tool (09568-4A000).








5. Remove both sides of the lower arm mounting bolts(A).





6. Remove both sides of the connecting bolts(A) between the lower arm and the fork.





CAUTION
Be careful not to damage to the aluminum lower arm.


7. Remove the connecting bolt(A) between the steering universal joint assembly and the pinion assembly.





8. Remove the engine mounting bolts(A,B)





9. Remove the eight bolts and nuts of the sub frame by supporting it with a jack.





10. After lowering the jack which supports the sub frame in proper level, remove both sides of the stabilizer bar assembly mounting bolts(A).





11. Remove the stabilizer bar assembly through the gap between the body and the rear side of the sub frame.

CAUTION
Be careful not to damage to the power steering related tubes.


12. Remove the brackets(A) and the bushings(B).