Suspension System

Rear Stabilizer Bar Repair Procedures

7steps
~42min
2/5difficulty
04080120160200107.980N·mlb·ft
Tightening torque found on this page
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Replacement

  1. Raise the vehicle and make sure it is securely supported.
  2. Remove the wheel cap (A).
    Be careful not to damage the wheel cap (A) when removing it.
  3. Remove the front wheel and tire (A) from the front hub.

    Tightening torque: 88.3 ~ 108 N·m

    Be careful not to damage the hub bolts when removing the front wheel and tire (A).
  4. Loosen the nut and remove the rear stabilizer bar link (B) from the rear carrier.

    Tightening Torque: 78.5 ~ 98 N·m

  5. Loosen the mounting bolt and remove the stabilizer bar from the rear subframe.

    Tightening torque: 44.1 ~ 54 N·m

Inspection

  1. Check the rear stabilizer bar for deformation.
  2. Check the ball joint of the rear stabilizer link for damage.

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