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Front Stabilizer Bar: Removal

  1. PLACE FRONT WHEEL FACING STRAIGHT AHEAD 
  2. REMOVE COLUMN HOLE COVER SILENCER SHEET  (See REMOVAL )
  3. DISCONNECT NO. 2 STEERING INTERMEDIATE SHAFT ASSEMBLY  (See REMOVAL )
  4. DISCONNECT NO. 1 STEERING COLUMN HOLE COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY 
  5. REMOVE FRONT WHEEL 
  6. REMOVE ENGINE UNDER COVER LH 
  7. REMOVE ENGINE UNDER COVER RH 
  8. REMOVE FRONT STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY LH 
    1. Remove the 2 nuts and front stabilizer link LH.

      HINT:

      Use a 6 mm hexagon wrench to hold the stud if the ball joint turns together with the nut.

  9. REMOVE FRONT STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY RH 

    HINT:

    Use the same procedures described for the LH side.

    Fig 1: Locating Front Stabilizer Link LH Nuts
    G05540109Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  10. DISCONNECT TIE ROD END SUB-ASSEMBLY LH  (See REMOVAL )
  11. DISCONNECT TIE ROD END SUB-ASSEMBLY RH  (See REMOVAL )
  12. DISCONNECT PRESSURE FEED TUBE ASSEMBLY  (See REMOVAL )
  13. DISCONNECT FRONT SUSPENSION NO. 1 LOWER ARM SUB-ASSEMBLY LH  (See REMOVAL  )
  14. DISCONNECT FRONT SUSPENSION NO. 1 LOWER ARM SUB-ASSEMBLY RH 

    HINT:

    Use the same procedures described for the LH side.

  15. REMOVE FRONT FLOOR PANEL BRACE  (See REMOVAL )
  16. REMOVE CENTER EXHAUST PIPE ASSEMBLY  (See REMOVAL )
  17. REMOVE HOOD SUB-ASSEMBLY 
  18. REMOVE NO. 1 ENGINE COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY 
  19. SUSPEND ENGINE ASSEMBLY  (See REMOVAL )
  20. REMOVE NO. 1 HOOK  (See REMOVAL )
  21. REMOVE FRONT SUSPENSION CROSSMEMBER SUB-ASSEMBLY  (See REMOVAL )
  22. REMOVE FRONT NO. 1 STABILIZER BRACKET LH 
    1. Remove the 2 bolts and front No. 1 stabilizer bracket LH from the suspension crossmember.
    2. Fig 2: Locating Stabilizer Bracket To Suspension Crossmember Bolts
      G05540110Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  23. REMOVE FRONT NO. 1 STABILIZER BRACKET RH 

    HINT:

    Use the same procedures described for the LH side.

  24. REMOVE FRONT NO. 1 STABILIZER BAR BUSH 
    1. Remove the 2 No. 1 stabilizer bar bushes from the stabilizer bar.
  25. REMOVE FRONT STABILIZER BAR