Outback L.L.Bean Edition AWD F6-3.0L (2002)
4. Connect stabilizer link to transverse link, and temporarily tighten bolts.
CAUTION: Discard loosened self-locking nut and replace with a new one.
5. Tighten the [Following points in the order shown below when wheels are in full contact with the ground and vehicle is curb weight.
1. Transverse link and stabilizer
Tightening torque: 30 Nm (3.1 kgf-m, 22 ft. lbs.)
2. Transverse link and crossmember
Tightening torque: 100 Nm (10.2 kgf-m, 74 ft. lbs.)
3. Transverse link rear bushing and body
Tightening torque: 245 Nm (75 kgf-m, 181 ft. lbs.)
NOTE:
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Move rear bushing back and forth until transverse link-to-rear bushing clearance is established (as indicated in figure) before tightening.
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Check wheel alignment and adjust if necessary.
C: DISASSEMBLY
1. FRONT BUSHING
Using ST, press front bushing out of place.
ST 927680000 INSTALLER & REMOVER SET
