Toyota Celica 1993 AT200 series Repair Manual page 484

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SUSPENSION AND AXLE - FRONT SUSPENSIO
N (Mac Pherson Strut T
{c) Remove the stabilizer bar'
S T A B I L I Z E R B A R L I N K I N S P E C T I O N
INSPECT BALL JOINT FOR ROTATION CONDITION
( a ) F l i p t h e b a l l j o i n t s t u d b a c k a n d f o r t h 5 t i m € s a s
shown in the illustration, before installing the nut.
(b) Using a torque gau96, turn the nut continuouslV one
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t u r n s v e r y 2 - 4 s e c o n d s a n d t a k a t h e t o r q u e r e a d a n g
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o n t h e 5 t h t u r n .
Tuining torque:
0 . 0 5 - 1 . 0 N . m ( 0 . 5 - 1 0 k g f c m , 0 . 4 - 8 . 7 i n " l b f )
lf not within specification, replace the stabilizer bar
l i n k .
S T A B I L I Z E R B A R I N S T A L L A T I O N
1. INSTALL LEFT AND RIGHT STABILIZER BAR BUSH-
I N G S
(a) Position the stabilizer bar.
(b) Install the stabiliz€r bar bushings.
(c) Install th6 bushing retainors and bolts.
Torque: 1 9 N.m (1 95 kgf .cm, 14 ft.lbf )
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