Genuine Toyota Camry Sway Bar Kit

Toyota Camry Sway Bar Kit Parts Questions & Answers

• Bar, Stabilizer, Front
  48811-06251
  Q: How do you remove the front stabilizer bar and bushing on Toyota Avalon and Toyota Camry?

  A: To remove the sway bar kit, loosen the lug nuts on the front wheels, raise the vehicle, and remove the wheels and fender apron seals. Disconnect the tie-rod ends and sway bar kit links. Remove the bushing retainers from the sub frame and exhaust pipe. Lift the steering gear assembly to remove the kit. Check the retainer Sway Bar Bushing and sway bar kit link for damage. Clean and lubricate the new bushings. Reverse the process to install.
• Bar, Stabilizer, Rear
  48812-33210
  Q: How to remove and install a rear stabilizer bar and bushing on a Toyota Camry and Toyota Avalon?

  A: Loosen the lug nuts on the rear wheels. Raise the rear of the vehicle and securely place it on jackstands. Remove the rear wheels. Remove the heat insulator from the exhaust system. Disconnect the sway bar kit links from the bar. To detach the sway bar kit link from the bar, remove the lower nut; if you're removing the strut, remove the upper nut. If the ball stud turns with the nut, use an Allen wrench to hold the stud. Unbolt the sway bar bushing retainers and the two brackets from the body. Remove the bushing retainer bolts and brackets from both the left and right retainers. On Camry Solar a convertible models, there is a floor reinforcement sub assembly of braces that must be removed to allow sway bar kit removal. The sway bar kit can now be removed from the vehicle. Pull the retainers off the sway bar kit using a rocking motion. Check the bushings for wear, hardness, distortion, cracking, and other signs of deterioration. Replace them if necessary. Check the sway bar kit links. Using a wire brush, clean the areas of the bar where the bushings ride. Installation is the reverse of the removal procedure. If necessary, use a light coat of vegetable oil to ease bushing and U-bracket installation. Do not use petroleum-based products or brake fluid, as these will damage the rubber. Installation is the reverse of removal. On Solar a convertible models, tighten the floor reinforcement brace bolts to 38 ft-lbs.