Last Modified: 04-05-2023 6.11:8.1.0 Doc ID: RM100000000VIT4
Model Year Start: 2016 Model: Sienna Prod Date Range: [12/2015 -           ]
Title: FRONT SUSPENSION: FRONT STABILIZER BAR (for 2WD): REMOVAL; 2016 - 2020 MY Sienna [12/2015 -        ]

REMOVAL

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

NOTICE:

When disconnecting the steering intermediate shaft assembly and pinion shaft of steering link assembly, be sure to place matchmarks before servicing.

PROCEDURE

1. REMOVE FRONT WHEELS

2. SEPARATE FRONT SPEED SENSOR LH

2016 MY Sienna [12/2015 - 08/2016]; DRIVE SHAFT / PROPELLER SHAFT: FRONT DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY: REMOVAL+ 2017 - 2020 MY Sienna [08/2016 -        ]; DRIVE SHAFT / PROPELLER SHAFT: FRONT DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY: REMOVAL+

3. REMOVE FRONT AXLE SHAFT NUT LH

2016 MY Sienna [12/2015 - 08/2016]; DRIVE SHAFT / PROPELLER SHAFT: FRONT DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY: REMOVAL+ 2017 - 2020 MY Sienna [08/2016 -        ]; DRIVE SHAFT / PROPELLER SHAFT: FRONT DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY: REMOVAL+

4. SEPARATE TIE ROD ASSEMBLY LH

2016 MY Sienna [12/2015 - 08/2016]; DRIVE SHAFT / PROPELLER SHAFT: FRONT DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY: REMOVAL+ 2017 - 2020 MY Sienna [08/2016 -        ]; DRIVE SHAFT / PROPELLER SHAFT: FRONT DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY: REMOVAL+

5. REMOVE FRONT STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY LH

(a) Remove the 2 nuts and front stabilizer link assembly LH.

HINT:

If the ball joint turns together with the nut, using a 6 mm hexagon wrench to hold the stud bolt.

6. REMOVE FRONT STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY RH

HINT:

Perform the same procedure as the LH side.

7. SEPARATE FRONT LOWER SUSPENSION ARM SUB-ASSEMBLY LH

2016 - 2020 MY Sienna [12/2015 -        ]; AXLE AND DIFFERENTIAL: FRONT AXLE HUB: REMOVAL+

8. SEPARATE FRONT DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY LH

2016 - 2020 MY Sienna [12/2015 -        ]; AXLE AND DIFFERENTIAL: FRONT AXLE HUB: REMOVAL+

9. REMOVE FRONT NO. 1 STABILIZER BRACKET LH

(a) Remove the 2 bolts and front No. 1 stabilizer bracket LH from the front frame assembly.

10. REMOVE FRONT NO. 1 STABILIZER BRACKET RH

HINT:

Perform the same procedure as the LH side.

11. REMOVE FRONT NO. 1 STABILIZER BAR BUSHING

(a) Remove the 2 front No. 1 stabilizer bar bushings from the front stabilizer bar.

12. REMOVE FRONT STABILIZER BAR

(a) Remove the front stabilizer bar from the left side of the vehicle.