Rear Suspension

Stabilizer Link Removal/Installation
1. Raise the rear of the vehicle, and support it with safety stands in the proper locations.
2. Remove the rear wheel.
3. Remove the flange nuts (A) while holding the respective joint pin (B) with a hex wrench (C), and remove the stabilizer link (D).





4. Install the stabilizer link (A) on the stabilizer bar (B) and stabilizer link bracket (C) with the joint pins (D) set at the center of each moving range.





5. Install the new flange nuts, and lightly tighten them.
6. Place a floor jack at the connecting point of lower arm B and the knuckle, and raise the suspension to load it with the vehicle's weight.
7. Tighten the flange nuts (A) to the specified torque values while holding the respective joint pin (B) with a hex wrench (C).