Removal

REAR SUSPENSION: REAR STABILIZER BAR: REMOVAL; 2013 MY FR-S [03/2012 -]

1. REMOVE REAR WHEELS

2. REMOVE STABILIZER LINK SUB-ASSEMBLY (for LH Side)

(a) Remove the bolt, nut and separate the stabilizer link sub-assembly from the rear No. 2 suspension arm assembly LH.





(b) Using a socket hexagon 5 mm, hold the stud bolt and remove the nut and stabilizer link sub-assembly from the rear stabilizer bar.





HINT
Using a socket hexagon wrench 5 mm to hold the stud.

3. REMOVE STABILIZER LINK SUB-ASSEMBLY (for RH Side)

HINT
Use the same procedure described for the LH side.

4. REMOVE REAR STABILIZER BRACKET (for LH Side)

(a) Remove the 2 bolts and rear stabilizer bracket.





5. REMOVE REAR STABILIZER BRACKET (for RH Side)

HINT
Use the same procedure described for the LH side.

6. REMOVE REAR STABILIZER BAR

(a) Remove the 2 rear stabilizer bushings and the rear stabilizer bar.

7. REMOVE REAR STABILIZER BAR BUSHING (for LH Side)

(a) Remove the rear stabilizer bar bushing from the rear stabilizer bar.

8. REMOVE REAR STABILIZER BAR BUSHING (for RH Side)

HINT
Use the same procedure described for the LH side.