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Section 57 (Front Suspension System And Wheel Alignment): Stabilizer: Installation: Stabilizer

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  1. Install the clamp stabilizer.

    Tightening torque: 

    25 N.m (2.5 kgf-m, 18.4 ft-lb)

  2. Install the stabilizer link front (bottom part).

    Tightening torque: 

    60 N.m (6.1 kgf-m, 44.3 ft-lb)

  3. Install the sub frame COMPL.

    Tightening torque: 

    Refer to "COMPONENT" of "General Description" for the tightening torque. Ref. to FRONT SUSPENSION>GENERAL DESCRIPTION>COMPONENT>FRONT SUSPENSION .

  4. Support the engine with a lifting device and wire ropes.
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  5. Lift the engine a little, and remove the ST.
    CAUTION: When lifting up the engine, pay attention to the clearance of each part and be careful not to lift the engine too much, in order to prevent damaging the vehicle.
    G13199307Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  6. Lower the engine and remove the lifting device and wire ropes.
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  7. Remove the ST1 and ST2 from the engine unit.
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  8. Install the pitching stopper. Ref. to CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE TRANSMISSION (TR690)>TRANSMISSION MOUNTING SYSTEM>INSTALLATION>PITCHING STOPPER .
  9. Lift up the vehicle.
  10. Install the nuts which hold the engine mounting to the crossmember COMPL front.
    CAUTION: Be sure to use a new nut.
    NOTE: Make sure that locators (a) of the engine mounting are securely inserted.

    Tightening torque: 

    90 N.m (9.2 kgf-m, 66.4 ft-lb)

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  11. Install the center exhaust pipe (rear). Ref. to EXHAUST (H4DOTC)>CENTER EXHAUST PIPE>INSTALLATION>CENTER EXHAUST PIPE (REAR) .
  12. Lower the vehicle.
  13. Attach the bracket.

    Tightening torque: 

    7.5 N.m (0.8 kgf-m, 5.5 ft-lb)

  14. Secure the engine wiring harness (a) to the bracket, and secure the battery cable (b) in place.
    G13199302Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  15. Install the battery. Ref. to STARTING/CHARGING SYSTEMS (H4DOTC)>BATTERY>INSTALLATION .
  16. Install the air intake duct. Ref. to INTAKE (INDUCTION) (H4DOTC)>AIR INTAKE DUCT>INSTALLATION .
  17. Install the V-belt cover.

    Tightening torque: 

    7 N.m (0.7 kgf-m, 5.2 ft-lb)

    G13198725Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  18. Set the front hood to the normal position. Ref. to REPAIR CONTENTS>NOTE>STAY ASSEMBLY FRONT HOOD .
  19. Install the striker assembly front hood. Ref. to EXTERIOR BODY PANELS>FRONT HOOD>ASSEMBLY .
  20. Install the under cover front.

    Tightening torque: 

    18 N.m (1.8 kgf-m, 13.3 ft-lb)

  21. Lower the vehicle, and install the front wheels.

    Tightening torque: 

    120 N.m (12.2 kgf-m, 88.5 ft-lb)