FRONT STABILIZER BAR REMOVAL

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

The necessary procedures (adjustment, calibration, initialization, or registration) that must be performed after parts are removed and installed, or replaced during front stabilizer bar removal/installation are shown below.

Necessary Procedures After Parts Removed/Installed/Replaced
Replaced Part or Performed Procedure Necessary Procedure Effect/Inoperative Function when Necessary Procedure not Performed Link
Front wheel alignment adjustment

  1. Clear zero point calibration data.

  2. Perform yaw rate and acceleration sensor zero point calibration.

  • DTCs are stored

  • ABS warning light illuminates

  • Brake warning light / yellow (minor malfunction) illuminates

  • Slip indicator light illuminates

  • VSC disabled or malfunctions

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Suspension, tires, etc.

(The vehicle height changes because of suspension or tire replacement)

  • Ultrasonic sensor detection angle

  • Ultrasonic sensor detection angle registration

  • Intelligent clearance sonar system

  • Simple intelligent parking assist system

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Rear television camera assembly optical axis (Back camera position setting) Parking assist monitor system

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Initialize No. 1 headlight ECU sub-assembly LH

  • Automatic headlight beam level control system

  • Adaptive high beam system*1

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*1: w/ Adaptive High Beam System

PROCEDURE


  1. REMOVE FRONT SUSPENSION CROSSMEMBER SUB-ASSEMBLY

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  2. REMOVE FRONT STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY LH


    1. A003NPI

      Remove the nut and front stabilizer link assembly LH from the front shock absorber assembly.

      Note

      Do not damage the boot of the ball joint.

      Tech Tips

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

  3. REMOVE FRONT STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY RH

    Tech Tips

    Perform the same procedure as for the LH side.

  4. REMOVE STEERING LINK ASSEMBLY

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  5. REMOVE FRONT NO. 1 STABILIZER BRACKET LH


    1. A003MER

      Remove the 2 bolts and front stabilizer bracket LH from the front suspension crossmember sub-assembly.

  6. REMOVE FRONT NO. 1 STABILIZER BRACKET RH

    Tech Tips

    Perform the same procedure as for the LH side.

  7. REMOVE FRONT STABILIZER BAR


    1. Remove the front stabilizer bar with 2 front stabilizer bar bushings from the front suspension crossmember sub-assembly.

  8. REMOVE FRONT STABILIZER BAR BUSHING LH


    1. Remove the front stabilizer bar bushing LH from the front stabilizer bar.

  9. REMOVE FRONT STABILIZER BAR BUSHING RH

    Tech Tips

    Perform the same procedure as for the LH side.