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Removal (To 08/2009): Removal

  1. REMOVE ENGINE ASSEMBLY WITH TRANSAXLE 

    HINT: 

    Refer to the procedure up to Remove Engine Assembly with Transaxle. Refer to REMOVAL - Step 83 .

  2. SEPARATE FRONT STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY LH 
    1. Remove the nut and separate the front stabilizer link assembly LH.
      Fig 1: Locating Front Stabilizer Link Assembly Nut LH
      GTY204194Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

      HINT: 

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

  3. SEPARATE FRONT STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY RH 

    HINT: 

    Perform the same procedure as the LH side.

  4. REMOVE NO. 1 FRONT STABILIZER BRACKET LH 
    1. Remove the 2 bolts and the No. 1 front stabilizer bracket LH from the front frame assembly.
      Fig 2: Locating Front No. 1 Stabilizer Bracket RH (For AWD)
      GTY204195Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  5. REMOVE NO. 1 FRONT STABILIZER BRACKET RH 

    HINT: 

    Perform the same procedure as the LH side.

  6. REMOVE FRONT STABILIZER BAR 
  7. REMOVE NO. 2 FRONT STABILIZER BRACKET LH 
    1. Remove the No. 2 front stabilizer bracket LH from the front stabilizer bar bushing.
      Fig 3: Identifying No. 2 Front Stabilizer Bracket
      GTY175149Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  8. REMOVE NO. 2 FRONT STABILIZER BRACKET RH 

    HINT: 

    Perform the same procedure as the LH side.

  9. REMOVE NO. 1 FRONT STABILIZER BAR BUSHING 
    1. Remove the 2 No. 1 front stabilizer bar bushings from the front stabilizer bar.