Operation CHARM: Car repair manuals for everyone.

Front

REMOVAL PROCEDURE





1. Raise the vehicle and support the vehicle frame with jack stands.
2. Remove the right side tire and wheel assembly.
3. Remove the road sensing suspension position sensor from the lower control arm.
4. Remove the left and right stabilizer links using needle nose locking pliers in order to keep the ball stud from turning.
5. Remove the left and right bracket bolts, brackets and insulators.
6. Disconnect the exhaust pipe to manifold.
7. Remove the stabilizer shaft.

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE





1. Install the stabilizer shaft.
2. Install the exhaust pipe to manifold.

NOTICE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

3. Install the left and right stabilizer links using Torx(TM bit or pliers in order to keep the ball stud from turning while tightening the nut.
- Tighten the bracket-to-frame bolts to 45 Nm (33 ft. lbs.).
- Tighten the stabilizer link nuts to 55 Nm (41 ft. lbs.).

4. Install the road sensing suspension sensor to the lower control arm.
5. Install the right side tire and wheel assembly.
- Tighten the wheel nuts to 140 Nm (100 ft. lbs.).

6. Lower the vehicle.