Stabilizer Link: Service and Repair

Stabilizer Link Removal/Installation
1. Raise the front of the vehicle, and support it with safety stands in the proper locations.
2. Remove the front wheel.
3. Remove the self-locking nut (A) and the flange nut (B) while holding the respective joint pin (C) with a hex wrench (D), then remove the stabilizer link (E).





4. Install the stabilizer link on the stabilizer bar (F) and damper (G) with the joint pins set at the center of their range of the movement.

NOTE: The left stabilizer link has a yellow paint mark (H), while the right stabilizer link has a white paint mark.

5. Install a new self-locking nut and a new flange nut, and lightly tighten them.
6. Tighten the self-locking nut and the flange nut to the specified torque values while holding the respective joint pin with a hex wrench.
7. Reinstall all removed parts, and test-drive the vehicle.