FRONT STABILIZER BAR > REMOVAL

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1. REMOVE FRONT WHEELS


2. REMOVE NO. 1 ENGINE UNDER COVER


3. REMOVE FRONT STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY LH


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  1. Remove the 2 nuts and front stabilizer link assembly LH.
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    *a
    Upper Side
    *b
    Lower Side

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



4. REMOVE FRONT STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY RH

HINT:
Perform the same procedure as for the LH side.



5. SEPARATE FRONT LOWER NO. 1 SUSPENSION ARM SUB-ASSEMBLY LH


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  1. Remove the bolt and 2 nuts, and separate the front lower No. 1 suspension arm sub-assembly from the front lower ball joint assembly.



6. REMOVE FRONT LOWER NO. 1 SUSPENSION ARM SUB-ASSEMBLY LH


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  1. Remove the 2 bolts, nut, and front lower No. 1 suspension arm sub-assembly LH from the front suspension crossmember sub-assembly.

    NOTICE:
    Because the nut has its own stopper, do not turn the nut. Loosen the bolt with the nut secured.



7. REMOVE FRONT SUSPENSION MEMBER BRACE


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  1. Remove the 8 bolts and front suspension member brace from the front suspension crossmember sub-assembly.



8. REMOVE FRONT STABILIZER BAR


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  1. Remove the front stabilizer bar with 2 front stabilizer bar bushings from the front suspension crossmember sub-assembly.



9. REMOVE FRONT STABILIZER BAR BUSHING LH


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  1. Remove the front stabilizer bar bushing LH from the front stabilizer bar.



10. REMOVE FRONT STABILIZER BAR BUSHING RH

HINT:
Perform the same procedure as for the LH side.