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Front Stabilizer Bar: Installation

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HINT:

A bolt without a torque specification is shown in the standard bolt chart (see SPECIFIED TORQUE FOR STANDARD BOLTS ).

  1. INSTALL FRONT NO. 1 STABILIZER BAR BUSH 
    1. Install the 2 front No. 1 stabilizer bar bushes outside of the bush stoppers on the front stabilizer bar as shown in the illustration.
      NOTE: Make sure to face the front No. 1 stabilizer bar bush's seam to the lower rear of the vehicle.
      Fig 1: Identifying Bush Stoppers Installation Position
      G05781660Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  2. TEMPORARILY INSTALL FRONT STABILIZER BAR 
    1. Temporarily install the front stabilizer bar and front No. 1 stabilizer bracket LH and RH with the 4 bolts in the direction shown in the illustration.
      Fig 2: Identifying Front Stabilizer Bar
      G05781661Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  3. INSTALL FRONT NO. 1 STABILIZER BRACKET LH 
    1. Install the front No 1 stabilizer bracket LH with the 2 bolts

      Torque: 95 N.m (969 kgf.cm, 70 ft. lbf.) 

      Fig 3: Locating Front No. 1 Stabilizer Bracket With Bolts
      G05781585Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Install the wire harness bracket with the bolt

      Torque: 22 N.m (224 kgf.cm, 16 ft. lbf.) 

      Fig 4: Locating No 2 Front Stabilizer Bracket With Bolt
      G05781583Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  4. INSTALL FRONT NO. 1 STABILIZER BRACKET RH 
    1. Install the front No. 1 stabilizer bracket RH with the 2 bolts

      Torque; 95 N.m (969 kgf.cm, 70 ft. lbf.) 

      Fig 5: Identifying Front No. 1 Stabilizer Bracket With Bolts
      G05781604Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Install the water with motor and bracket pump assembly with the bolt.

      Torque: 22 N.m (224 kgf.cm, 16 ft. lbf.) 

      Fig 6: Identifying Water With Motor And Bracket Pump Bracket With Bolt
      G05781657Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  5. INSTALL FRONT STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY LH 
    1. Install the front stabilizer link with the 2 nuts.

      Torque: 85 N.m (867 kgf.cm, 63 ft. lbf.) 

      HINT:

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

      Fig 7: Locating Front Stabilizer Link Assembly Nuts
      G05781534Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  6. INSTALL FRONT STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY RH 

    HINT:

    Install the RH side following the same procedures as the LH side.

  7. INSTALL FRONT LOWER SUSPENSION MEMBER PROTECTOR  (See INSTALLATION )
  8. INSTALL NO. 1 ENGINE UNDER COVER  (See INSTALLATION )
  9. INSTALL FRONT WHEEL OPENING EXTENSION PAD LH  (See INSTALLATION )
  10. INSTALL FRONT WHEEL OPENING EXTENSION PAD RH  (See INSTALLATION )
  11. INSTALL NO. 2 ENGINE UNDER COVER  (See INSTALLATION )
  12. INSTALL FRONT CENTER FLOOR COVER  (See INSTALLATION )