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Removal and Replacement

STABILIZER BAR

Exploded View FSU-5:





Removal and Installation
REMOVAL
1. Remove the front valance center.
2. Remove engine undercover using power tool.





3. Remove connecting rod nuts using power tool, as shown.
4. Loosen top bolts for stabilizer bar mounting brackets, then remove lower bolts from mounting brackets and remove stabilizer bar.
5. Remove bushings from stabilizer bar.

INSPECTION AFTER REMOVAL
^ Check stabilizer bar for twist and deformation. Replace if necessary.
^ Check rubber bushing for cracks, wear and deterioration. Replace if necessary.

INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
^ Tighten all nuts and bolts to specification. Refer to Exploded View FSU-5.