REAR STABILIZER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION

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Caution
•  Performing the following procedures could cause an open circuit in the rear ABS wheel-speed sensor wiring harness if it is pulled by mistake. Before servicing, disconnect the rear ABS wheel-speed sensor and set it aside so that the wiring harness will not be pulled by mistake.

1.  Remove the rear ABS wheel-speed sensor from the hub support.

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2.  Remove the rear ABS wheel-speed sensor wiring harness from the bracket and set it aside so that it does not interfere with the servicing.

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3.  Remove the rear stabilizer control link.

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4.  Remove in the order indicated in the table.

5.  Install in the reverse order of removal.

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1
Nut
(See Nut Installation Note.)
2
Rear stabilizer component
(See Rear Stabilizer Component Installation Note.)
3
Rear stabilizer bracket
(See Rear Stabilizer Bracket Removal Note.)
(See Rear Stabilizer Bracket Installation Note.)
4
Rear stabilizer


Rear Stabilizer Bracket Removal Note

1.  If the rear stabilizer bracket cannot be removed by hand, remove it using a vise.

Caution
•  The rear stabilizer bracket may be deformed if it is removed using a vise. When removing the rear stabilizer bracket using a vise, secure the rear stabilizer bracket flange to the vise as shown in the figure, then remove it.
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Rear Stabilizer Bracket Installation Note

1.  If the rear stabilizer bracket cannot be installed by hand, install it using a vise.

Caution
•  The rear stabilizer bracket may be deformed if it is installed using a vise. When installing the rear stabilizer bracket using a vise, set the cylinder-shaped parts as shown in the figure so that pressure is applied to the rear stabilizer bracket flange, and install the rear stabilizer bracket to the rear stabilizer bushing.
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2.  After installing the rear stabilizer bracket, verify that the positions of the rear stabilizer bracket and the rear stabilizer bushing are within the range shown in the figure.

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H1: 6.5 mm {0.26 in} max.
H2: 6.5 mm {0.26 in} max.


Rear Stabilizer Component Installation Note

1.  Assembly the rear stabilizer component so that the identification mark is on the right side of the vehicle.

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Nut Installation Note

1.  Temporarily install nut A and B.

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2.  Tighten bolt B.

Tightening torque
15—20 N·m {1.6—2.0 kgf·m, 12—14 ft·lbf}

3.  Tighten bolt A.

Tightening torque
15—20 N·m {1.6—2.0 kgf·m, 12—14 ft·lbf}

4.  Tighten bolt B.

Tightening torque
15—20 N·m {1.6—2.0 kgf·m, 12—14 ft·lbf}