4.2.7.5 Stabilizer rod replacement 

Dismantle procedure 

1. 

For lifting of the vehicle, see 1.3 lifting vehicle. 

2.  For dismantling of wheels, refer to 4.4.5.1 

replacement of wheels. 

3.  Dismantle connecting nut on the left and right 

sides of stabilizer rod and stabilizer connecting 
rod. 

 

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4. 

Dismantle connecting bolt between stabilizer rod 
and bushing and front auxiliary frame. 

5. 

Dismantle the stabilizer bar. 

 

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Installation procedure: 

1. 

Install bushing on stabilizer rod, and then install 
U-clip and tighten bolt. 

Torque:87 Nm (Metric) 64.5 lb-ft (English system) 

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2.  Install stabilizer rod and connecting nut on left 

and right side of stabilizer rod and stabilizer 
connecting rod. 

Torque:75 Nm (Metric) 55 lb-ft (English system) 

3. 

Install the wheel. 

4. Lower 

the 

vehicle. 

 

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4.2.7.6 Stabilizer connecting rod replacement 

Dismantle procedure 

1. 

For lifting vehicle, refer to 1.3 lifting vehicle . 

2.  For dismantling of wheels, refer to 4.4.5.1 

Replacement of wheels. 

3.  Dismantle connecting nut between stabilizer 

connecting rod and front shock absorber, and 
loosen stabilizer connecting rod from front shock 
absorber. 

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4. Dismantle connecting nut of stabilizer 

connnecting rod and stabilizer rod. 

5. 

Dismantle the stabilizer connecting rod. 

 

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Installation Procedure: 

1.  Install stable connecting rod to front shock 

absorber, and fixed connecting nut. 

Torque:75 Nm (Metric) 55 lb-ft (English system) 

 

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2.  Install stabilizer connecting rod to stabilizer rod 

and tighten nut. 

Torque: 75 Nm (Metric) 55 lb-ft (English system) 

3. 

Install the wheel. 

4. Lower 

the 

vehicle. 

 

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