Rear Stabilizer: Installation
CAUTION:
- Be sure to use a new flange nut and self-locking nut.
- Always tighten the bushing in the state where the vehicle is at curb weight and the wheels are in full contact with the ground.
- Install the clamp - stabilizer bushing with the "G" character facing upward.
- When installing, align the edge of identification paint (a) to the end face of the bushing (b).
- Before installation, inspect the following items and replace any faulty part with a new one.
- Check the bushing - stabilizer for abnormal cracks, fatigue or damage.
- Check the stabilizer link for damage.
- Install each part in the reverse order of removal.
Tightening torque:
Clamp - stabilizer bushing: 30 N.m (3.06 kgf-m, 22.1 ft-lb)
Stabilizer link: 38 N.m (3.87 kgf-m, 28 ft-lb)
- Install the rear wheels.
Tightening torque:
120 N.m (12.24 kgf-m, 88. ft-lb)