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33 55 000 Removing and installing/replacing rear anti-roll bar

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IMPORTANT: M3: 
When installing the anti-roll bar, make sure the two rubber mount halves are correctly installed and correctly engaged on both sides (in the retaining bracket).

Necessary preliminary tasks 

NOTE: To simplify the picture, anti-roll bar removal is shown on the removed rear axle.

Release screws (1).

Remove both RUBBER MOUNTS FROM ANTI-ROLL BAR  .

Turn anti-roll bar (2) and remove sideways.

Fig 1: Identifying Anti-Roll Bar With Screws
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Installation: 

Check both RUBBER MOUNTS FOR DAMAGE  and replace if necessary.

Tightening torque 33 55 1AZ .

After installation