1. Remove the front stabilizer control link..
2. Inspect for bending or damage. If there is any malfunction, replace the front stabilizer control link.
3. Rotate the front stabilizer control link ball joint stud 10 times
and shake it side to side 10 times
.
4. Measure the front stabilizer control link ball joint rotational torque using an Allen wrench and a torque wrench.

0.8—3.5 N·m {8.2—35 kgf·cm, 7.1—30 in·lbf}
If not within the specification, replace the front stabilizer control link.
Even if within specification, if there is excessive play in the front stabilizer control link ball joint, replace the front stabilizer control link.
Front Shock Absorber Inspection
Front Stabilizer Removal/InstallationOil Control Valve (OCV) Inspection
Coil Resistance Inspection
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Remove the plug hole plate..
3. Disconnect the OCV connector.
4. Measure the resistance between terminals A and B using an ohmmeter.
OCV coil resistance
6.9—7.5 ohms [20°C {68°F}]
If not as ...
Repairable Range Of Polypropylene Bumpers [Plastic Body Parts]
The three types of damaged bumpers shown below are considered repairable. Although
a bumper which has been damaged greater than this could also be repaired, it should
be replaced with a new one because such repair would detract from the looks and
quality of the bumper. In addition, such repair ...
Awd Control Module
Purpose, Function
The AWD CM calculates the optimal amount of torque distribution for the rear
wheels and outputs a corresponding electric current to the electronic control
coupling (AWD solenoid). This calculation is based on the accelerator pedal
angle, four-wheel speed, engine spe ...