Front Stabilizer: Installation

Before installation, inspect the following items and replace any faulty part with a new one.
- Check the bushing - stabilizer for abnormal cracks, fatigue or damage.
- Check the stabilizer link assembly for damage.
Install each part in the reverse order of removal.
CAUTION:
- Install the clamp - stabilizer bushing with the arrow mark facing the front of the vehicle.
  
  Fig 1: Locating Clamp - Stabilizer Bushing
- Install so that the front end of the under cover (b) comes inside the bumper face - front (a), and the front end of the mud guard (c) comes outside the bumper face - front (a).
  
  Fig 2: Caution For Installing Under Cover
Tightening torque:

Clamp - stabilizer: 25 N.m (2.55 kgf-m, 18.4 ft-lb)

Stabilizer link assembly: 60 N.m (6.12 kgf-m, 44.3 ft-lb)

Support plate - crossmember: 60 N.m (6.12 kgf-m, 44.3 ft-lb)

Under cover - front: 18 N.m (1.84 kgf-m, 13.3 ft-lb)
Install the front wheels.
Tightening torque:

Except for C4 model: 120 N.m (12.24 kgf-m, 88.5 ft-lb)

C4 model: 100 N.m (10.20 kgf-m, 73.8 ft-lb)