FRONT STABILIZER BAR(for Multi-Mode Manual Transaxle) INSTALLATION

PROCEDURE

  1. INSTALL FRONT STABILIZER BAR BUSHING LH

    1. C232267C01

      *1

      Stopper

      *2

      Dust Lip

      V100135

      Front of the Vehicle

      V100136

      Inside of the Vehicle

      Install the front stabilizer bar bushing LH to the outside of the stopper on the front stabilizer bar as shown in the illustration.

      Note:
      • Install the front stabilizer bar bushing LH so that the dust lip is facing outward.

      • Install the front stabilizer bar bushing LH so that the cutout is facing the rear of the vehicle.

  2. INSTALL FRONT STABILIZER BAR BUSHING RH

    Tip:

    Perform the same procedure as the LH side.

  3. INSTALL FRONT STABILIZER BAR

    1. Install the front stabilizer bar to the front suspension crossmember sub-assembly so that the identification mark is positioned on the right side of the vehicle.

      C239137C02

      *a

      Identification Mark

      -

      -

      V100135

      Top of the Vehicle

      V100136

      Front of the Vehicle

  4. INSTALL FRONT SUSPENSION MEMBER FRONT BRACE LH

    1. C273744C01

      *a

      Protrusion

      Install the front suspension member front brace LH to the front suspension crossmember sub-assembly with the 4 bolts.

      92 N*m

      938 kgf*cm

      68 ft.*lbf

      Note:
      • Temporarily tighten the bolt (A), and then fully tighten the 4 bolts in the order of B, C, D and A.

      • After installing the front suspension member front brace LH, make sure that the protrusion of the front stabilizer bar bushing LH is visible.

  5. INSTALL FRONT SUSPENSION MEMBER FRONT BRACE RH

    1. C273745C01

      *a

      Protrusion

      Install the front suspension member front brace RH to the front suspension crossmember sub-assembly with the 4 bolts.

      92 N*m

      938 kgf*cm

      68 ft.*lbf

      Note:
      • Temporarily tighten the bolt (A), and then fully tighten the 4 bolts in the order of B, C, D and A.

      • After installing the front suspension member front brace RH, make sure that the protrusion of the front stabilizer bar bushing RH is visible.

  6. TEMPORARILY TIGHTEN FRONT LOWER NO. 1 SUSPENSION ARM SUB-ASSEMBLY RH

  7. CONNECT FRONT LOWER NO. 1 SUSPENSION ARM SUB-ASSEMBLY RH

  8. INSTALL FRONT STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY LH

    1. Install the front stabilizer link assembly LH with the 2 nuts.

      74 N*m

      755 kgf*cm

      55 ft.*lbf

      Note:

      Do not damage the boot of the ball joint.

      Tip:

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

  9. INSTALL FRONT STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY RH

    Tip:

    Perform the same procedure as the LH side.

  10. INSTALL FRONT WHEELS

    103 N*m

    1050 kgf*cm

    76 ft.*lbf

  11. STABILIZE SUSPENSION

  12. FULLY TIGHTEN FRONT LOWER NO. 1 SUSPENSION ARM SUB-ASSEMBLY RH

  13. INSTALL CENTER NO. 4 ENGINE UNDER COVER

  14. INSTALL NO. 1 ENGINE UNDER COVER (for Full Cover Type)

  15. INSPECT AND ADJUST FRONT WHEEL ALIGNMENT