Diesel Data: Automotive Repair

Removal








FRONT SUSPENSION: FRONT STABILIZER BAR: REMOVAL

REMOVAL

1. PLACE FRONT WHEELS FACING STRAIGHT AHEAD
2. SECURE STEERING WHEEL Removal
3. REMOVE COLUMN HOLE COVER SILENCER SHEET Removal
4. SEPARATE NO. 2 STEERING INTERMEDIATE SHAFT ASSEMBLY Removal
5. SEPARATE NO. 1 STEERING COLUMN HOLE COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY Removal
6. REMOVE FRONT WHEELS
7. SEPARATE TIE ROD END SUB-ASSEMBLY LH Removal
8. SEPARATE TIE ROD END SUB-ASSEMBLY RH
HINT: Perform the same procedure as the LH side.

9. REMOVE FRONT STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY LH





(a) Remove the nut and separate the stabilizer link assembly LH from the front shock absorber with coil spring.
HINT: If the ball joint turns together with the nut, use a hexagon wrench (6 mm) to hold the stud bolt.





(b) Remove the nut and the stabilizer link assembly LH from the front stabilizer bar.
HINT: If the ball joint turns together with the nut, use a hexagon wrench (6 mm) to hold the stud bolt.

10. REMOVE FRONT STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY RH
HINT: Perform the same procedure as the LH side.

11. SEPARATE FRONT LOWER SUSPENSION ARM LH Removal
12. SEPARATE FRONT LOWER SUSPENSION ARM RH
HINT: Perform the same procedure as the LH side.

13. REMOVE FRONT SUSPENSION CROSSMEMBER SUB-ASSEMBLY Removal
14. REMOVE FRONT STABILIZER BAR





(a) Remove the 4 bolts, 2 No. 1 front stabilizer brackets and front stabilizer bar from the front suspension crossmember.
15. REMOVE NO. 1 FRONT STABILIZER BAR BUSHING
(a) Remove the 2 No. 1 front stabilizer bar bushings from the front stabilizer bar.