Range Rover Evoque: Front Stabilizer Bar AWD
Removal
CAUTION: Nuts and bolts must be tightened with the weight of the vehicle on the suspension.
NOTES:
Only use clean water as a lubricant for the bushing, if required.
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
1. WARNING: Make sure to support the vehicle with axle stands. Raise and support the vehicle.
2. Remove the front wheels and tires.
Refer to: Wheel and Tire (204-04 Wheels and Tires, Removal and Installation).
3. CAUTION: Make sure that new bolts are installed.
- Torque: 40 Nm
- Using a suitable tie strap, secure the driveshaft.
4. Refer to: Catalytic Converter (309-00A Exhaust System - GTDi 2.0L Petrol, Removal and Installation).
Refer to: Catalytic Converter - Vehicles Without: Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) (309-00B Exhaust System - TD4 2.2L Diesel, Removal and Installation).
Refer to: Catalytic Converter - Vehicles With: Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) (309-00B Exhaust System - TD4 2.2L Diesel, Removal and Installation).
5. WARNING: Make sure that a new nut is installed.
CAUTION: Make sure that the ball joint ball does not rotate.
- Torque: 60 Nm
- Repeat the above step for the other side.
6. WARNING: Make sure that new nuts are installed.
- Torque:
Stage 1: 175 Nm
Stage 2: 175 Nm
- Repeat the above step for the other side.
7. NOTE: Subframe shown removed for clarity.
8. Inspect the components and install new if damaged or worn.
Installation
1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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Front Stabilizer Bar Bushing
Removal
NOTES:
Some variation in the illustrations may occur, but the essential
information is always correct.
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
1. WARNING: Make sure
Wheel Knuckle
Special Tool(s)
205-754A
Splitter, Ball Joints
205-857
Remover, Halfshaft
JLR-204-804
Lever, Wheel Knuckle
Removal
CAUTIONS:
Nuts and bolts must be tightened with the weight of the vehicle on the
sus
Front Shock Absorber Vehicles Without: Dynamic
Suspension
General Equipment
Suspension Spring Compressor
Vise
Removal
WARNINGS:
Make sure the spring compressor Safe Working Load (SWL) meets or exceeds
the spring rating quoted in the
Specifcations sectio
SEE MORE:
Temporary spare wheel
Always adhere to the
instructions
given on the temporary use spare
wheel warning label. Failure to
comply can be dangerous.
When a temporary use spare wheel is
fitted, drive with caution and replace
with the specified wheel and tyre as
soon as possible.
Do not fit more than one temporary
Keyless start backup
If the vehicle has been unlocked using the
emergency key blade or the Smart Key is not
detected by the vehicle, it will be necessary to
use the keyless start backup to disarm the
alarm and start the engine.
The keyless start backup can only be used
when the message Smart Key Not Found Refer
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