Removal

SUSPENSION: FRONT STABILIZER BAR (for 2WD): REMOVAL

REMOVAL

1. REMOVE FRONT WHEELS
2. REMOVE FRONT STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY LH





(a) Remove the 2 nuts and the front stabilizer link assembly LH.
HINT: If the ball joint turns together with the nut, use a hexagon (6 mm) wrench to hold the stud.

3. REMOVE FRONT STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY RH
HINT: Remove the RH side following the same procedure as with the LH side.

4. REMOVE FRONT NO. 1 STABILIZER BRACKET LH





(a) Remove the 2 bolts and the 2 front No. 1 stabilizer LH.
5. REMOVE FRONT NO. 1 STABILIZER BRACKET RH
HINT: Remove the RH side following the same procedure as with the LH side.

6. REMOVE FRONT NO. 2 STABILIZER BRACKET LH
(a) Remove the front No. 2 stabilizer bracket LH from the stabilizer bar bush.
7. REMOVE FRONT NO. 2 STABILIZER BRACKET RH
HINT: Remove the RH side following the same procedure as with the LH side.

8. DISCONNECT TIE ROD END SUB-ASSEMBLY LH
9. DISCONNECT TIE ROD END SUB-ASSEMBLY RH
HINT: Disconnect the RH side by the same procedure with the LH side.

10. SEPARATE STEERING INTERMEDIATE SHAFT SUB-ASSEMBLY
11. DISCONNECT STEERING GEAR OUTLET RETURN TUBE
12. DISCONNECT PRESSURE FEED TUBE ASSEMBLY
13. REMOVE POWER STEERING LINK ASSEMBLY
14. REMOVE FRONT NO. 1 STABILIZER BAR BUSHING
(a) Remove the 2 bushes from the stabilizer.
15. REMOVE FRONT STABILIZER BAR
(a) Remove the front stabilizer bar from the vehicle.