Corolla LE Sedan L4-1.8L (1ZZ-FE) (1999)
b. Employ the same manner described above to the other side.
3. REMOVE BRACE
Remove the 2 nuts and brace.
Torque: 69 Nm (700 kgf-cm, 51 ft. lbs.)
4. REMOVE LEFT AND RIGHT STABILIZER BAR BRACKETS AND BUSHING
Remove the 4 bolts, 2 nuts, brackets and bushings from the stabilizer bar.
Torque:
A: 225 Nm (2,305 kgf-cm, 167 ft. lbs.)
B: 147 Nm (1,500 kgf-cm, 109 ft. lbs.)
Nut: 19 Nm (195 kgf-cm, 14 ft. lbs.)
HINT: At the time of installation, install the bushing to the portion inside of the paint line.
5. REMOVE STABILIZER BAR
INSPECTION
INSPECT STABILIZER BAR LINK BALL JOINT FOR ROTATION CONDITION
a. As shown in the illustration, flip the ball joint stud back and forth 5 times, before installing the nut.
b. Using a torque wrench, turn the nut continuously turn per 2 - 4 seconds and take the torque reading on the 5th turn.
Turning torque: 0.05 - 1.0 Nm (0.5 - 10 kgf-cm, 0.4 - 8.7 inch lbs.)
INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.