FX45 AWD V8-4.5L (VK45DE) (2006)
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Stabilizer Bar: Service and Repair
Front Suspension
STABILIZER BAR
Removal and Installation
REMOVAL
1. Remove tires from vehicle with power tool.
2. Remove undercover with power tool.
3. Remove stabilizer connecting rod lower nut with power tool, separate stabilizer bar and stabilizer connecting rod.
4. Remove stabilizer clamp mounting bolts and nuts with power tool.
5. Remove stabilizer bar, stabilizer clamp, stabilizer bushing from vehicle.
6. Remove stabilizer connecting rod upper nut with power tool, separate stabilizer connecting rod and strut.
INSPECTION AFTER REMOVAL
Check stabilizer bar, stabilizer connecting rod, stabilizer bushing and stabilizer clamp deformation, cracks and damage, and replace if necessary.
INSTALLATION
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Install in the reverse order of removal.
NOTE: Refer to component parts location and do not reuse non-reusable parts.
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After removing/installing or replacing suspension components, check wheel alignment.
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After adjusting wheel alignment, adjust neutral position of steering angle sensor.
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Stabilizer bar uses pillow ball type connecting rod. Position ball joint with case on pillow ball head parallel to stabilizer bar.