31 35 005 Removing And Installing/Replacing Push Rod (Stabilizer Link) For Left Or Right Stabilizer (AWD)
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IMPORTANT:
Observe safety instructions on raising the vehicle.
NOTE:
Stabilizer links may only be replaced in pairs.
Release nuts (1); if necessary, grip at Torx socket.
Remove stabilizer link (2).
Installation:
Replace self-locking nuts.
Tightening torque 31 35 11AZ.
IMPORTANT:
Never tighten the anti-roll bar link with an impact wrench! Do not twist the joint of the anti-roll bar link while tightening the nut! Never twist the joint to hold against the screw connection!
The plastic bond (1) may never be broken as marked with arrows in area (2). If the plastic bond is broken, the anti-roll bar link must be replaced.