31 35 000 Removing And Installing/Replacing Front Stabilizer (AWD)

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Necessary preliminary tasks:

Remove front assembly underside protection
Remove stabilizer link on both sides from stabilizer.

Unscrew nuts (1).

Remove stabilizer (2).

Installation:

Check rubber mount on both sides, replace if necessary.

Replace self-locking nuts.

Tightening torque 31 35 1AZ .

Fig 1: Identifying Stabilizer And Nut

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Replacement only:

Remove rubber mount on both sides from stabilizer.