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Front Stabilizer Bar: Installation

  1. INSTALL NO. 1 FRONT STABILIZER BAR BUSHING 
    1. Install the 2 No. 1 front stabilizer bar bushings to the front stabilizer bar as shown below.
      NOTE: Install the No. 1 front stabilizer bar bushings so that the cutout faces the rear of the vehicle.
      Fig 1: Identifying No. 1 Front Stabilizer Bar Bushings
      G05417341Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  2. INSTALL NO. 2 FRONT STABILIZER BRACKET LH 
    1. Install the No. 2 front stabilizer bracket LH to the No. 1 front stabilizer bar bushing.
      Fig 2: Identifying No. 2 Front Stabilizer Bracket LH & No. 1 Front Stabilizer Bar Bushing
      G05417339Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  3. INSTALL NO. 2 FRONT STABILIZER BRACKET RH 

    HINT:

    Perform the same procedure as the LH side.

  4. INSTALL FRONT STABILIZER BAR 
    1. Install the front stabilizer bar by inserting it from the right side of the vehicle.
  5. INSTALL NO. 1 FRONT STABILIZER BRACKET LH 
    1. Install the No. 1 front stabilizer bracket LH to the front frame assembly with the 2 bolts.

      Torque: 29 N*m (296 kgf*cm, 21 ft.*lbf) 

      Fig 3: Identifying No. 1 Front Stabilizer Bracket LH Bolts
      G05417338Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  6. INSTALL NO. 1 FRONT STABILIZER BRACKET RH 

    HINT:

    Perform the same procedure as the LH side.

  7. INSTALL FRONT STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY LH 
    1. Install the front stabilizer link assembly LH with the nut.

      Torque: 74 N*m (755 kgf*cm, 55 ft.*lbf) 

      HINT:

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

      Fig 4: Identifying Front Stabilizer Link Assembly LH Nut
      G05417337Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  8. INSTALL FRONT STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY RH 

    HINT:

    Perform the same procedure as the LH side.

  9. INSTALL ENGINE ASSEMBLY WITH TRANSAXLE 

    HINT:

    Install engine assembly with transaxle (See INSTALLATION ).

  10. INSPECT AND ADJUST FRONT WHEEL ALIGNMENT 

    HINT:

    Inspect and adjust front wheel adjustment (See ADJUSTMENT  ).