Contents: Removal ↓ Installation ↓
Removal
Remove the wheel.
Remove the coil spring.
Fig. 4.71. Coupling rod and stabilizer
Unscrew nut 1 and pull connecting rod 2 out of the stabilizer (Fig. 4.71).
Remove the cross tie rod bolt 3.
Fig. 4.72. Stabilizer bracket mounting bolts
Unscrew the stabilizer bracket bolts (Fig. 4.72).
Loosen the nut and remove the bolt in a rear direction.
Fig. 4.73. Cross tie rod mounting bolt
Remove cross rod 1 (Fig. 4.73).
Installation
Install the tie rod onto the vehicle and tighten the bolts by hand.
The tie rod should only be tightened when dimension "a" is reached.
Bolt the tie rod 1 to the subframe and tighten the new nut.
Tighten the stabilizer bracket bolts.
Remove the cross tie rod bolt 3.
Note: Make sure there is a washer between the nut and the wheel bearing housing.
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Insert connecting rod 2 into the stabilizer and tighten nut 1.
Install the coil spring.
Install and tighten the wheel.
Adjust the wheel alignment angles
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