2026-09-01

Bushing Bracket - Stabilizer Bar - Front - Set (Remove and Replace)

Correction code 3101020222 FRT 0.42 NOTE: Unless otherwise explicitly stated in the procedure, the correction code and its associated FRT reflect all of the work required to perform this procedure, including the linked procedures. Do not stack correction codes unless explicitly told to do so. NOTE: See Flat Rate Times to learn more about FRTs and how they are created. NOTE: See Personal Protection to make sure you are wearing proper PPE when performing the procedure below. NOTE: See Ergonomic Precautions for safe and healthy working practices.

  • 2026-09-01: Released new procedure.

Torque Specifications

Table 1. Torque Specifications: Bracket - Bushing - Front Stabilizer Bar - LH (Remove and Replace)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Nuts (x2) that attach the LH front stabilizer bar to the front subframe
35 Nm (25.8 lbs-ft)
  • 15 mm deep socket
  • 6 in extension
  • Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench
  • Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
 Replace 1111145-00-A

Remove

  1. Remove the front aero shield panel. See Panel - Aero Shield - Front (Remove and Replace).
  2. Remove the push clips (x6) that attach the LH and RH sides of the valance to the wheel arch liners.
    Note
    Remove the outer clips as necessary to allow for easier access to the nuts behind the wheel liner.
  3. Install an inflatable bag vertically between the front stabilizer bar and front valance to ensure sufficient working space.
  4. Position the support stand to support the front stabilizer bar.
  5. Remove and discard the nuts (x2) that attach the LH front stabilizer bar to the front subframe.
    Note
    Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • 15 mm deep socket
    • 6 in extension
    • Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench
    • Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
  6. Repeat step 5 to remove the RH front stabilizer bar bushing bracket.

Replace

  1. Install the bracket to the front stabilizer bar bushing.
    Warning
    The video(s) included in this procedure are meant as an overview for supplemental purposes only. Follow all of the steps listed in the procedure to avoid damage to components and/or personal injury.
    Note
    Make sure to fit the bracket onto the bushing; apply lubricant for better installation.
  2. Install the new nuts (x2) that attach the LH front stabilizer bar to the subframe, and then mark the nuts with a paint pen after they are torqued.
    35 Nm (25.8 lbs-ft)
    Note
    Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • 15 mm deep socket
    • 6 in extension
    • Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench
    • Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
  3. Repeat step 1 and 2 to install the RH front stabilizer bar bushing bracket.
  4. Lower and remove the support stand.
  5. Remove the inflatable air bag.
  6. Install the push clips (x6) that attach the LH and RH sides of the valance to the wheel liners.
  7. Install the front aero shield panel. See Panel - Aero Shield - Front (Remove and Replace).