FRONT STABILIZER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION

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FRONT STABILIZER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION

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1. Detach the steering shaft. (See STEERING WHEEL AND COLUMN REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

2. Remove in the order indicated in the table.

3. Install in the reverse order of removal.

4. Inspect the wheel alignment and adjust it if necessary. (See FRONT WHEEL ALIGNMENT.)

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1 | Power steering pipe bracket
2 | Stabilizer control link
3 | Connector (for vehicles with EHPAS)
4 | Front crossmember bracket (See Front Crossmember Bracket Removal Note.)
5 | No.1 engine mount center bolt
6 | Front stabilizer component (See Front Stabilizer Component Removal Note.) (See Front Stabilizer Component Installation Note.)
7 | Stabilizer bracket (See Stabilizer Bracket Removal Note.) (See Stabilizer Bracket Installation Note.)
8 | Stabilizer bushing (See Stabilizer Bushing Installation Note.)
9 | Front stabilizer
10 | Stabilizer plate

## Front Crossmember Bracket Removal Note

1. Support the front crossmember using a jack.

2. Remove the front crossmember brackets.

## Front Stabilizer Component Removal Note

1. Detach the silencer hangers on the middle pipe from the front crossmember.

2. Lower the front crossmember slowly approx. 90 mm {3.5 in} and remove the front stabilizer component.

## Stabilizer Bracket Removal Note

1. Secure the stabilizer bracket flange using a vise.

2. Remove the front stabilizer.

## Stabilizer Bushing Installation Note

1. Verify the installation direction of the stabilizer bushing.

2. Widen the stabilizer bushing opening 16-26 mm {0.7-1.0 in} and install the bushing to the front stabilizer as shown in the figure.

## Stabilizer Bracket Installation Note

1. Apply grease to the stabilizer bushing.

2. Install the stabilizer bracket using a vise.

## Front Stabilizer Component Installation Note

1. Tighten the bolts in order indicated in the figure.