Last Modified: 12-11-2024 6.11:8.1.0 Doc ID: RM100000002PAC7
Model Year Start: 2025 Model: GR Corolla Prod Date Range: [09/2024 -           ]
Title: REAR SUSPENSION: REAR STABILIZER BAR (for Hatchback Gasoline Model AWD): REMOVAL; 2025 MY Corolla Corolla Hatchback GR Corolla [09/2024 -        ]

REMOVAL

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

The necessary procedures (adjustment, calibration, initialization, or registration) that must be performed after parts are removed and installed, or replaced during rear stabilizer bar removal/installation are shown below.

Necessary Procedures After Parts Removed/Installed/Replaced

Replaced Part or Performed Procedure

Necessary Procedure

Effect/Inoperative Function when Necessary Procedure not Performed

Link

Tire

ECU Data Initialization (When performing tire replacement after RoB code X2104 is output)

Active Torque Split AWD System

2023 - 2025 MY Corolla Corolla Hatchback GR Corolla [09/2022 -        ]; GF1A (TRANSFER / 4WD / AWD): ACTIVE TORQUE SPLIT AWD SYSTEM: CALIBRATION

Gas leaks from exhaust system is repaired (G16E-GTS)

Inspection after repair

  • Poor idle, etc.
  • Engine start function, etc.

2023 - 2025 MY GR Corolla [09/2022 -        ]; G16E-GTS (ENGINE CONTROL): SFI SYSTEM: INITIALIZATION

CAUTION:

To prevent burns, do not touch the engine, exhaust pipe or other high temperature components while the engine is hot. (for Gasoline Model AWD)

PROCEDURE

1. REMOVE REAR WHEEL

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2. REMOVE EXHAUST PIPE GAS CONTROL ACTUATOR SUB-ASSEMBLY

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3. REMOVE TAIL EXHAUST PIPE ASSEMBLY

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4. REMOVE FRONT FLOOR COVER LH

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5. REMOVE REAR FLOOR SIDE MEMBER COVER LH

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6. REMOVE FRONT FLOOR COVER RH

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7. REMOVE REAR FLOOR SIDE MEMBER COVER RH

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8. REMOVE REAR STABILIZER BAR

(a) Using a transmission jack and a wooden block, support the rear No. 2 suspension arm assembly.

NOTICE:

  • When jacking up the rear No. 2 suspension arm assembly, be sure to jack it up slowly.
  • Make sure to perform this operation with the vehicle kept as low as possible.

HINT:

  • Perform when the installation bolts for the rear stabilizer bar cannot be remove due to the rear drive shaft assembly.
  • Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.

*a

Wooden Block

*b

Transmission Jack

(b) Remove the 4 bolts, rear stabilizer bar, 2 rear No. 1 stabilizer bar brackets and 2 rear stabilizer bushings from the rear suspension member sub-assembly.

(c) Remove the 2 bolts, 2 nuts and rear stabilizer bar from the rear stabilizer link assembly LH and rear stabilizer link assembly RH.

9. REMOVE REAR STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY LH

(a) Remove the cap from the rear stabilizer link assembly LH.

(b) Remove the nut and rear stabilizer link assembly LH from the rear trailing arm assembly.

HINT:

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

10. REMOVE REAR STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY RH

HINT:

Perform the same procedure as for the LH side.

11. REMOVE REAR NO. 1 STABILIZER BAR BRACKET

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

12. REMOVE REAR STABILIZER BUSHING

(a) Remove the 2 rear stabilizer bushings from the rear stabilizer bar.