Removal
[Front Stabilizer Bar Link]
1.Remove the front wheel and tires.(Refer to Tires/Wheels - "Wheel")
2.Remove the stabilizer bar link (A) from the front strut assembly after removing the nut.
Tightening torque :98.1 - 117.7 N·m (10.0 - 12.0 kgf·m, 72.3 - 86.8 lb·ft)
• Hold the outer hex (A) when removing or installing the nut (B).
• Be careful not to damage the boot of the link.
• Use a hand tool when removing or installing the stabilizer bar link nut.
3.Remove the stabilizer bar link (A) from the stabilizer bar after removing the nut.
Tightening torque :98.1 - 117.7 N·m (10.0 - 12.0 kgf·m, 72.3 - 86.8 lb·ft)
• Hold the outer hex (A) when removing or installing the nut (B).
• Be careful not to damage the boot of the link.
• Use a hand tool when removing or installing the stabilizer bar link nut.
[Front Stabilizer Bar]
1.Remove the front wheel and tires.(Refer to Tires/Wheels - "Wheel")
2.Remove the front under cover.(Refer to Motor and Reduction Gear System - "Front Under Cover")
3.Remove the stabilizer bar link (A) from the front strut assembly after removing the nut.
Tightening torque :98.1 - 117.7 N·m (10.0 - 12.0 kgf·m, 72.3 - 86.8 lb·ft)
• Hold the outer hex (A) when removing or installing the nut (B).
• Be careful not to damage the boot of the link.
• Use a hand tool when removing or installing the stabilizer bar link nut.
4.Remove the front wheel guard.(Refer to Body - "Front Wheel Guard")
5.Remove the front stabilizer bar (A) after removing the bolts.
Tightening torque :49.0 - 63.7 N·m (5.0 - 6.5 kgf·m, 36.2 - 47.0 lb·ft)
[LH]
Installation
1.Install in the reverse order of removal.
2.Check the alignment.(Refer to Alignment - "Repair Procedures")
Inspection
1.Check the stabilizer bar bushing for damage.
2.Check the stabilizer bar link ball joint for damage.
Disassembly
1.Remove the stabilizer bar bushing bracket (A) using a flat-head screwdriver or suitable tool.
2.Remove the stabilizer bar bushing (A).
Reassembly
1.Reassemble in the reverse order of disassembly.