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31 35 005 Removing and installing/replacing push rod (stabilizer link) for left/right stabilizer

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NOTE: Stabilizer links may only be replaced in pairs.

Necessary preliminary tasks: 

Release nuts (1, 2); if necessary, grip at Torx socket.

Remove stabilizer link.

Installation: 

Replace self-locking nuts.

Tightening torque 31 35 11AZ .

Fig 1: Identifying Stabilizer Link Nuts
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