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Front Stabilizer Bar: Removal

  1. REMOVE RH OR LH SIDE FRONT WHEEL 

    Torque: 103 N.m (1,050 kgf.cm, 76 ft.lbf) 

    Fig 1: Disconnecting Stabilizer Bar Link From Stabilizer Bar
    G02631788Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  2. REMOVE STABILIZER BAR LINKS 
    1. Remove the nut, and disconnect the stabilizer bar link from the stabilizer bar.

      Torque: 44 N.m (449 kgf.cm, 32 ft.lbf) 

      HINT:

      If the ball joint turns together with the nut, use a 5 mm hexagon wrench to hold the stud.

    2. Remove the nut, stabilizer bar link, 3 retainers and 2 cushions.

      Torque: 18 N.m (184 kgf.cm, 13 ft.lbf) 

    3. Employ the same manner described above to the other side.
    Fig 2: Removing Stabilizer Bar
    G02631789Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  3. REMOVE STABILIZER BAR 
    1. Remove the 2 bolts, bracket and bushing.

      Torque: 30 N.m (306 kgf.cm, 22 ft.lbf) 

      HINT:

      At the time of installation, please refer to the following items.

      • Install the bushing so that the cutout will face to the rear.
      • The distance between the bushings is 832 mm.
    2. Employ the same manner described above to the other side.
    3. Remove the stabilizer bar.