Front Stabilizer Bar: Installation

Install the bushing (B) on the stabilizer bar (A).

Fig 1: Identifying Bushing On Stabilizer Bar
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NOTE: Bring clamp (C) of stabilizer bar (A) into contact with bushing (B).
Install the bracket on the bushing (B).
After tightening the bolts of the bushing bracket temporarily, install the bushing bracket on the opposite side.
Install the stabilizer bar bracket mounting bolts (A) to the sub frame.
Tightening torque Nm (kgf.m, lb-ft):

45 ~ 55 (4.5 ~ 5.5, 32.5 ~ 39.8)

Fig 2: Identifying Stabilizer Bar Assembly Mounting Bolts
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After lifting the jack which supports the sub frame, install the eight bolts and nuts of the sub frame.
Tightening torque Nm (kgf.m, lb-ft):

140 ~ 160 (14 ~ 16, 101.2 ~ 115.7)

Fig 3: Identifying Sub Frame Bolts And Nuts
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Install the engine mounting bolts (A, B)
Tightening torque Nm (kgf.m, lb-ft):

50 ~ 65 (5 ~ 6.5, 36.2 ~ 47.0)

Fig 4: Identifying Engine Mounting Bolts
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Install the connecting bolt (A) between the steering universal joint assembly and the pinion assembly.
Tightening torque Nm (kgf.m, lb-ft):

15 ~ 20 (1.5 ~ 2.0, 10.8 ~ 14.5)

Fig 5: Identifying Steering Universal Joint Assembly Connecting Bolt
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Install both sides of the connecting bolts (A) between the lower arm and the fork.
Tightening torque Nm (kgf.m, lb-ft):

140 ~ 160 (14 ~ 16, 101.2 ~ 115.7)

Fig 6: Identifying Lower Arm And Fork Connecting Bolts
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CAUTION: Be careful not to damage to the aluminum lower arm.
Install both sides of the lower arm mounting bolts (A).
Tightening torque Nm (kgf.m, lb-ft):

100 ~ 120 (10 ~ 12, 72.3 ~ 86.8)

Fig 7: Identifying Knuckle Bolts
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Install both sides of the tie rod end self-locking nuts (A).
Tightening torque Nm (kgf.m, lb-ft):

50 ~ 55 (5 ~ 5.5, 36.2 ~ 39.8)

Fig 8: Identifying Tie Rod End Self-Locking Nuts
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Install the stabilizer link (B) to the fork (A).
Tightening torque Nm (kgf.m, lb-ft):

100 ~ 120 (10 ~ 12, 72.3 ~ 86.8)

Fig 9: Identifying Stabilizer Link And Fork
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Install the wheel and the tire (A) to the front hub (B).
Tightening torque Nm (kgf.m, lb-ft):

90 ~ 110 (9 ~ 11, 65.1 ~ 79.5)

Fig 10: Identifying Front Wheel, Tire And Front Hub
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CAUTION: Be careful not to damage the hub bolts (C) when installing the front wheel and tire (A).