Front Stabilizer Bar Replacement

1.Raise the front of the vehicle, and support it with safety stands in the proper locations.

2.Remove the front wheels.

3.Remove the engine undercover.

4.Remove the lower arm.

5.Disconnect both stabilizer links from the stabilizer bar.

6.Remove the flange bolts (A) and the flange nut (B), then remove the front subframe stiffener plate (C).

NOTE: Use the new flange bolts and new flange nut during reassembly.

 


CB
10 x 1.25 mm
60 N·m
(6.1 kgf·m,
44 lbf·ft)
A
10 x 1.25 mm
60 N·m
(6.1 kgf·m, 44 lbf·ft)

7.Remove the flange bolts and the bushing holders (A), then remove the bushings (B) and the stabilizer bar (C) from the front subframe (D).

NOTE: Use the new flange bolts during reassembly.

 


10 x 1.25 mm
60 N·m
(6.1 kgf·m, 44 lbf·ft)
ABCDE

8.Install the stabilizer bar in the reverse order of removal, and nots these items: