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Remove/install front stabilizer bar link rod - AR32.35-P-3328T

MODEL 211 (except 211.08 /09 /28 /29) 

Shown on left side of vehicle 

Fig 1: Identifying Link Rod And Nuts - Shown On Left Side Of Vehicle
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MODIFICATION NOTES

7.10.04 If the rubber boot of the stabilizer bar pivot bushing is damaged, the stabilizer bar pivot bushing (and not the spring control arm) has to be replaced. 3rd stage  
REMOVINGINSTALLING Remove/install     
NOTES Notes on self-locking nuts and bolts   AH00.00-N-0001-01A
NOTES When working on the front-end assembly, be careful not to scratch, mark or notch the surfaces of aluminum parts. Otherwise the service life of the parts will be affected    
IMPORTANTInstallation  Tighten nuts and bolts of chassis components only when vehicle is in the ready-to-drive condition.    
1 Lift vehicle on lifting platform.   AR00.60-P-1000T
2 Unscrew nut (23a) of link rod (23) from stabilizer bar pivot bushing NOTES Do not damage rubber boot of stabilizer bar pivot bushing.  
    IMPORTANT If damaged, replace stabilizer bar pivot bushing. AR32.20-P-0310M 
    TORQUE SPECIFICATION *BA32.20-P-1006-02B 
3 Unscrew nut (23b) of link rod (23) from stabilizer bar using SPECIAL TOOL box wrench bit IMPORTANT To do so, counterhold threaded bolt with shortened Allen wrench (shop-made). Turn steering if necessary.
IMPORTANTInstallation:  Replace self-locking nut (23b).
 
    TORQUE SPECIFICATION *BA32.20-P-1002-02B 
    SPECIAL TOOL Fig 2
4 Remove link rod (23) of torsion bar    
5 Install in the reverse order    
TORQUE SPECIFICATION FRONT AXLE STABILIZER BAR

Number Designation Model 211 except model 211.08/09/28/29
BA32.20-P-1002-02B Self-locking nut of connecting rod to torsion bar M10 Nm -
M10x1.5 Nm -
M12x1.5 Nm -
M14x1.5 Nm 130
BA32.20-P-1006-02B Self-locking nut, link rod to joint piece   Nm 130
Fig 2: Identifying Tool Kit (000 589 10 99 00)
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