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Installation (To 08/2009): Installation

  1. INSTALL NO. 1 FRONT STABILIZER BAR BUSHING 
    1. Install the 2 No. 1 front stabilizer bar bushings to the front stabilizer bar as shown in the illustration.
      Fig 1: Identifying No. 1 Front Stabilizer Bar Bushing
      GTY286689Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      TEXT IN ILLUSTRATION

      *1 Cutout
      *2 Front of the Vehicle
      *3 Inside of the Vehicle
      NOTE:

      When installing the No. 1 front stabilizer bar bushings, make sure that the cutout faces the rear of the vehicle.

  2. INSTALL NO. 2 FRONT STABILIZER BRACKET LH 
    1. Install the No. 2 front stabilizer bracket LH to the No. 1 front stabilizer bar bushing.
      Fig 2: Identifying No. 2 Front Stabilizer Bracket
      GTY175149Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  3. INSTALL NO. 2 FRONT STABILIZER BRACKET RH 

    HINT: 

    Perform the same procedure as the LH side.

  4. INSTALL FRONT STABILIZER BAR 
    1. Install the front stabilizer bar by inserting it from the right side of the vehicle.
  5. INSTALL NO. 1 FRONT STABILIZER BRACKET LH 
    1. Install the No. 1 front stabilizer bracket LH to the front frame assembly with the 2 bolts.
      Fig 3: Locating Front No. 1 Stabilizer Bracket RH (For AWD)
      GTY204195Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

      Torque: 29 N*m (296 kgf*cm, 21 ft.*lbf) 

  6. INSTALL NO. 1 FRONT STABILIZER BRACKET RH 

    HINT: 

    Perform the same procedure as the LH side.

  7. INSTALL FRONT STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY LH 
    1. Install the front stabilizer link assembly LH with the nut.
      Fig 4: Locating Front Stabilizer Link Assembly Nut LH
      GTY204194Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

      Torque: 74 N*m (755 kgf*cm, 55 ft.*lbf) 

      HINT: 

      If the ball joint turns together with the nut, use a hexagon wrench (6 mm) to hold the stud bolt.

  8. INSTALL FRONT STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY RH 

    HINT: 

    Perform the same procedure as the LH side.

  9. INSTALL ENGINE ASSEMBLY WITH TRANSAXLE 

    HINT: 

    Refer to the procedure from Install Engine Assembly with Transaxle. Refer to INSTALLATION - Step 26 .