Solara V6-3.3L (3MZ-FE) (2004)
STABILIZER BAR REAR
REPLACEMENT
1. REMOVE REAR WHEEL
2. REMOVE REAR STABILIZER LINK ASSY LH
a. Remove the 2 nuts and stabilizer link.
HINT: If the ball joint turns together with the nut, use a hexagon wrench (5 mm) to hold the stud.
3. REMOVE REAR STABILIZER LINK ASSY RH
HINT: Remove the RH side using the same procedures as for the LH side.
4. INSPECT REAR STABILIZER LINK ASSY LH
a. Before installing the nut, flip the ball joint stud back and forth 5 times as shown in the illustration.
b. Using a torque wrench, continuously turn the nut 3 to 5 seconds per turn, and take the torque reading on the 5th turn.