Manual Description
Install upper spring seat with alignment mark facing the outer side of vehicle, in line with strut-to-knuckle attachment points. Prevent the stabilizer connecting rod from turning by inserting a hex wrench into the end of the ball stud, then remove nut. When installing stabilizer, make sure that the clamps are facing in the correct direction as shown.
Replace the transverse link assembly if any of the following exists: Lower ball joint stud is worn. During installation, the final tightening must be done with the vehicle at curb weight and the tires on the ground. Install a commercially available engine lifting bracket onto the transaxle with bolt as shown.
Remove the lower ball joint pinch bolt using power tool, then H separate the transverse link from the steering knuckle. Set a Tool under the front suspension member, then remove the mounting nuts from the front suspension member using power tool. Remove the mounting bolts from the front suspension member pin stay on the vehicle body side using power tool.
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