Sonata V6-3.3L (2006)
3. Remove the stabilizer link (B) from the fork (A).
4. Remove the two mounting bolts of the rear side of the sub frame, supporting the sub frame with a jack.
5. Remove the rear mounting bolts (A) of subframe.
6. Remove the stabilizer bracket (B) and bushing (C).
7. Remove the stabilizer bar (D).
CAUTION: Be careful not to damage the pressure tube.
Inspection
FRONT STABILIZER BAR
INSPECTION
1. Check the bushing for wear and deterioration.
2. Check the stabilizer bar for bending or breakage.
3. Check the ball joint for rotating torque.
1. If there is a crack in the dust cover, replace it and add grease.
2. Shake the stabilizer link ball joint stud several times.
3. Mount the self-locking nut on the ball joint, and then measure the ball joint rotating torque.
Standard value: 0.7 - 2 Nm (7 - 20 kgf-cm, 0.51 - 1.45 ft. lbs.)
NOTE: Measure torque using the special tool (09532-11600) and torque wrench at the range of 0.5 - 2 rpm after moving the ball joint stud at
degree 3° several times at room temperature.
