Stabilizer Link Removal/Installation - Honda Accord 2008 Manual

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Stabilizer Link Removal/Installation

1. Raise the rear of the vehicle, and support it with
safety stands in the proper locations (see page 1-9).
2. Remove the rear wheel.
3. Remove the self-locking nuts (A) while holding the
respective joint pin (B) with a hex wrench (C), then
remove the stabilizer link (D).
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4. Install the stabilizer link on the stabilizer bar (E) and
knuckle adding in the brake hose bracket (F) with
the joint pins set at the center of their range of
movement.
NOTE:
• The stabilizer link has a paint mark (G). The paint
mark indicates the difference between the left
and right stabilizer links.
• Install the end of the stabilizer link with the paint
mark in the upper position.
5. Install the new self-locking nuts, and tighten them
to the specified torque values while holding the
respective joint pin with a hex wrench.
A
10 x 1.25 mm
44 N·m (4.5 kgf·m, 33 lbf·ft)
Replace.
B
C
G
A
10 x 1.25 mm
38 N·m (3.9 kgf·m, 28 lbf·ft)
Replace.
6. Clean the mating surfaces of the brake disc and the
inside of the wheel, then install the rear wheel.
7. Test-drive the vehicle.
8. After 5 minutes of driving, tighten the self-locking
nuts again to the specified torque values.
F
D
E
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