Front Stabilizer: Installation

Before installation, inspect the following items and replace any faulty part with a new one.
- Check the bushing for abnormal cracks, fatigue or damage.
- Check the stabilizer link for damage.
Install each part in the reverse order of removal.
CAUTION: The stabilizer bracket has a set orientation. Install it with the arrow mark facing the front side (1) of the vehicle.

Fig 1: Identifying Mark On Stabilizer Bracket
Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.

Tightening torque:

Stabilizer bracket: 25 N.m (2.55 kgf-m, 18.4 ft-lb)

Stabilizer link: 60 N.m (6.12 kgf-m, 44.3 ft-lb)

Front wheel: 120 N.m (12.24 kgf-m, 88.5 ft-lb)