Front Suspension

Front Stabilizer Bar

Removal
1
WARNING: Do not work on or under a vehicle supported only by a jack. Always support the vehicle on safety stands.
Raise and support the vehicle.
2 Remove the wheels and tires.




3 Disconnect both the stabilizer bar links from the stabilizer bar.
- Remove and discard the 2 nuts.




4
NOTE:
RH side only.
Remove the fender splash shield lower extension panel.
- Remove the 2 screws.
- Remove the 2 clips.
5 Remove the engine undershield. For additional information, refer to Engine Undershield Engine Undershield




6 Remove the front axle crossmember.
- Remove the 4 bolts.




7 Remove the stabilizer bar bushing.
- Remove the 4 nuts.
- Remove the stabilizer bar clamps.
8 Remove the stabilizer bar.
- Remove the stabilizer bar out through the LH side wheel arch.

Installation
1 Install the stabilizer bar.
- Install the stabilizer bar through the LH side wheel arch.
2 Install the stabilizer bar bushing.
- Install the stabilizer bar clamps.
- Tighten the nuts to 115 Nm (85 lb.ft).
3 Install the front axle crossmember.
- Tighten the 4 bolts to 115 Nm (85 lb.ft).
4 Install the engine undershield. For additional information, refer to Engine Undershield Engine Undershield
5
NOTE:
RH side only.
Install the fender splash shield lower extension panel.
- Install the 2 screws.
- Install the 2 clips.
6 Connect both stabilizer bar links to the stabilizer bar.
- Install new nuts and tighten to 115 Nm (85 lb.ft).
7 Install the wheels and tires.
- Tighten the wheel nuts to 140 Nm (103 lb.ft).