Front

FRONT STABILIZER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
1. Remove the crossmember.
2. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
3. Install in the reverse order of removal.





4. Inspect the front wheel alignment and adjust it as necessary.

STABILIZER BRACKET INSTALLATION NOTE
1. Apply rubber grease to the inside surface of the stabilizer bushing.





2. Align the bushing with the inside of positioning bushing on the stabilizer bar.





3. Install the stabilizer bracket in the direction shown.

STABILIZER CONTROL LINK INSPECTION





1. Remove the stabilizer control link from the vehicle.
2. Inspect for bending and damage.
3. Measure the ball joint starting torque.
1) Rock the ball joint stud side to side 10 times.
2) Rotate the ball joint stud 10 times.
3) Measure the starting torque using a suitable Allen socket and a torque wrench.

Starting torque: 0.2 - 2.5 Nm (1.26 kgf-cm, 1.3 - 22 inch lbs.)