Installation

FRONT SUSPENSION: FRONT STABILIZER BAR (for 2WD): INSTALLATION

INSTALLATION

1. INSTALL NO. 1 FRONT STABILIZER BAR BUSHING (for LH Side)





(a) Install the No. 1 front stabilizer bar bushing to the front stabilizer bar as shown in the illustration.

NOTICE:
- Install the No. 1 front stabilizer bar bushing so that the cutout faces the rear of the vehicle.
- Make sure that the amount of deviation of the front stabilizer bar in the horizontal direction is within +/- 5 mm (0.197 in.).

2. INSTALL NO. 1 FRONT STABILIZER BAR BUSHING (for RH Side)
HINT: Perform the same procedure as the LH side.

3. INSTALL FRONT STABILIZER BAR





(a) Install the front stabilizer bar and 2 No. 1 front stabilizer brackets to the front suspension crossmember sub-assembly with the 4 bolts.
Torque: 24 Nm (245 kgf-cm, 18 ft-lbf)
4. INSTALL FRONT SUSPENSION CROSSMEMBER SUB-ASSEMBLY Installation
5. CONNECT FRONT LOWER SUSPENSION ARM LH Installation
6. CONNECT FRONT LOWER SUSPENSION ARM RH
HINT: Perform the same procedure as the LH side.

7. INSTALL FRONT STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY LH





(a) Install the front stabilizer link assembly LH to the front shock absorber with coil spring with the nut.
Torque: 74 Nm (755 kgf-cm, 55 ft-lbf)
HINT: If the ball joint turns together with the nut, use a hexagon wrench (6 mm) to hold the stud bolt.





(b) Install the front stabilizer link assembly LH to the front stabilizer bar with the nut.
Torque: 74 Nm (755 kgf-cm, 55 ft-lbf)
HINT: If the ball joint turns together with the nut, use a hexagon wrench (6 mm) to hold the stud bolt.

8. INSTALL FRONT STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY RH
HINT: Perform the same procedure as the LH side.

9. CONNECT TIE ROD END SUB-ASSEMBLY LH Installation
10. CONNECT TIE ROD END SUB-ASSEMBLY RH
HINT: Perform the same procedure as the LH side.

11. CONNECT NO. 1 STEERING COLUMN HOLE COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY Installation
12. CONNECT NO. 2 STEERING INTERMEDIATE SHAFT ASSEMBLY Installation
13. INSTALL ENGINE UNDER COVER RH
14. INSTALL ENGINE UNDER COVER LH
15. PLACE FRONT WHEELS FACING STRAIGHT AHEAD
16. INSTALL COLUMN HOLE COVER SILENCER SHEET Installation
17. INSTALL FRONT WHEELS
Torque: 103 Nm (1050 kgf-cm, 76 ft-lbf)
18. INSPECT AND ADJUST FRONT WHEEL ALIGNMENT
HINT: Inspect and adjust front wheel alignment Service and Repair.