Stabilizer Bushing Installation Note

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Place the stabilizer bushing so that the projection is facing toward the left side of the vehicle.

Fig 1: Installing Stabilizer Bushings
Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
Widen the stabilizer bushing opening 16-26 mm {0.7-1.0 in} and install the bushing to the rear stabilizer as shown in the illustration.

Fig 2: Stabilizer Bushing Installation
Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.