Rear Stabilizer Component Installation Note

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Temporarily tighten bolts A and B shown in the figure.

Fig 1: Identifying Rear Stabilizer Bolts
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Tighten bolt A.
Tightening torque
- 21-26 N.m {9.3-11 kgf.m, 16-19 ft.lbf}
Tighten bolt B.
Tightening torque
- 21-26 N.m {9.3-11 kgf.m, 16-19 ft.lbf}
Tighten bolt A.
Tightening torque
- 21-26 N.m {9.3-11 kgf.m, 16-19 ft.lbf}
Lift up the rear crossmember component using a jack and install the rear crossmember installation nuts.

Fig 2: Lifting Up Rear Crossmember Component Using Jack
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Tightening torque
- 91-111 N.m {9.3-11 kgf.m, 68-81 ft.lbf}