FRONT STABILIZER BAR > INSTALLATION

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1. Install the front stabilizer bar bushing to the outside of the stopper on the front stabilizer bar as shown in the illustration.
   

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   *1	Stopper
   *2	Dust Lip
   	Front of the Vehicle
   	Inside of the Vehicle

   NOTICE:

   1. Install the front stabilizer bar bushing so that the dust lips face outward.
      
   2. Install the front stabilizer bar bushing so that the cutouts face rearward.
      

HINT:

Perform the same procedure as for the LH side.

1. Install the front stabilizer bar to the front suspension crossmember sub-assembly so that the identification marks are positioned on the right side of the vehicle.
   
   

   
   
   
   
   

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   *a	Identification Mark	-	-
   	Top of the Vehicle		Front of the Vehicle

1. Install the front suspension member brace with the 8 bolts.
   

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   *a	Protrusion

   Torque:

   87 N*m{ 887 kgf*cm , 64 ft.*lbf }

   NOTICE:

   1. After installing the front suspension member brace, make sure that the protrusions of the front stabilizer bar bushings are visible.
      

1. Temporarily install the front lower No. 1 suspension arm sub-assembly LH to the front suspension crossmember sub-assembly with the 2 bolts and nut.
   

   NOTICE:

   Because the nut has its own stopper, do not turn the nut.

1. Install the front lower No. 1 suspension arm sub-assembly to the front lower ball joint assembly with the bolt and 2 nuts.
   

   Torque:

   89 N*m{ 908 kgf*cm , 66 ft.*lbf }

1. Install the front stabilizer link assembly LH with the 2 nuts.
   

   Torque:

   74 N*m{ 755 kgf*cm , 55 ft.*lbf }

   HINT:

   If the ball joint turns together with the nut, use a hexagon wrench (6 mm) to hold the stud bolt.

HINT:

Perform the same procedure as for the LH side.

Torque:

103 N*m{ 1050 kgf*cm , 76 ft.*lbf }

1. Lower the vehicle.
   

2. Press down on the vehicle several times to stabilize the suspension.
   

1. Fully tighten the bolt A and B.
   

   Torque:

   Bolt A:

   233 N*m{ 2376 kgf*cm , 172 ft.*lbf }

   Bolt B:

   214 N*m{ 2182 kgf*cm , 158 ft.*lbf }

   NOTICE:

   Because the nut has its own stopper, do not turn the nut.