Removal and Installation: Removal
- Separate intermediate shaft from steering gear pinion shaft. Refer to "COMPONENTS ".
- Remove front tires using power tool.
- Remove the nut on the lower side of stabilizer connecting rod using power tool, and then remove stabilizer connecting rod from stabilizer bar.
- If necessary remove stabilize connecting rod upper nut using power tool. Separate stabilizer connecting rod and strut.
- Loosen steering outer socket (1) nut.
- Remove steering outer socket (1) from steering knuckle (2) so as not to damage ball joint boot (3) using Tool.
Tool number : HT72520000 (J-25730-A)
CAUTION: Temporarily tighten the nut to prevent damage to threads and to prevent the Tool from suddenly coming off. - Remove rear torque rod. Refer to "COMPONENTS ".
- Set Tool under the front suspension member, then remove the bolts from the front suspension member using power tool.
Tool number : KV101J0010 (J-47242)
- Remove the bolts of member stay using power tool, and then remove member stay.
- Gradually lower front suspension member in order to remove stabilizer bolts.
- Remove the stabilizer clamp bolts, then remove stabilizer clamps and stabilizer bushing.
- Remove stabilizer bar.