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Repair Procedures: Removal

  1. Loosen the wheel nuts slightly.

    Raise the vehicle, and make sure it is securely supported.

  2. Disconnect the stabilizer link with the stabilizer bar after loosening the nut (A).

    Tightening torque: 

    98.1 - 117.7 N.m (10.0 - 12.0 kgf.m, 72.3 - 86.8 lb-ft)

    NOTE:
    • When loosening the nut (A), fix the outer hexagon of stabilizer bar link.
    • Be careful not to damage the stabilizer link boots.
    G14525742Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
  3. Loosen the bolt and then remove the stabilizer bar (A).

    Tightening torque: 

    44.1 - 53.9 N.m (4.5 - 5.5 kgf.m, 32.5 - 39.8 lb-ft)

    G14525743Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
  4. Loosen the bolt & nut (A) and then disconnect the rear stabilizer link from the rear lower arm.

    Tightening torque: 

    58.8 - 68.6 N.m (6.0 - 7.0 kgf.m, 43.4 - 50.6 lb-ft)

    NOTE:
    • When loosening the nut (A), fix the outer hexagon of stabilizer bar link.
    • Be careful not to damage the stabilizer link boots.
    G14525744Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
  5. Remove the bushing from the stabilizer bar.
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