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Stabilizer Bar: Testing and Inspection








SUSPENSION: FRONT STABILIZER BAR: INSPECTION

INSPECTION

1. INSPECT FRONT STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY





(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 at a rate of 2 to 4 seconds per 1 turn and take the torque reading on the 5th turn.
Turning torque - Torque: 0.05 to 1.96 Nm (0.5 to 20 kgf-cm, 0.4 to 17 in-lbf)