Stabilizer Link Removal/Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Honda Odyssey and 2005 Honda Odyssey. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Raise the front of the vehicle, and support it with safety stands in the proper locations (see SAFETY STANDS ).
- Remove the front wheel.
- Remove the flange nuts (A) while holding the respective joint pin (B) with a hex wrench (C). Remove the stabilizer link (D).
- Install the stabilizer link (A) on the stabilizer bar (B) and damper (C) with the joint pin (D) set at the center of each moving range.
- Install the flange nuts, and lightly tighten them.
- Place a jack under the lower arm, and raise the suspension to load it with the vehicle's weight.
- Tighten the flange nuts (A) to the specified torque value while holding the respective joint pin (B) with a hex wrench (C).
- Reinstall all removed parts and test-drive the vehicle.
- After 5 minutes of driving, tighten the flange nuts again to the specified torque value.