Ford Galaxy / Ford S-MAX. Manual — part 34

Vehicles with 1.6L engine

All vehicles

14.

15. General Equipment:

Transmission jack

16.

17.

WARNING: This step requires the aid of

another technician.

Lower the front subframe to gain access to the
stabilizer bar bolts.

18. Remove the stabilizer bar nuts on both sides. Do not

remove the stabilizer bar bolts at this stage.

19.

NOTE: Note the position of each component before
removal.

Installation

All vehicles

1. Install the stabilizer bar bushings with no lubricant.

Make sure the bushing nipple is on the right-hand
side.

2.

NOTE:
Make sure
that the
clamp is
installed
to the
same
orientation
as when
removed.

On both
sides.

3.

NOTE: Apply water to the stabilizer bar clamp to
assist installation.

On both sides.

General Equipment:

Hydraulic press

4. Install new nuts and bolts, on both sides.

Torque:

140 Nm
45°

Stage 1:
Stage 2:

Vehicles with 2.5L engine

Vehicles with 2.0L or diesel engine

Vehicles with 1.6L engine

5.

1. Insert the washer, with inside diameter 22 mm,

outside diameter 44 mm and height 5 mm, into
the front subframe above the alignment hole.

2. Insert the alignment pin through the front

subframe alignment holes and the washer.

Special Tool(s):

205-316A

3. Slide the locking plates on top of the washer and

into the groove of the special tool and tighten
the alignment pin sleeve.

6. Torque:

150 Nm
90°

Stage 1:
Stage 2:

7.

1. Torque: 30 Nm
2. Torque:

150 Nm
90°

Stage 1:
Stage 2:

8. Torque: 110 Nm

9. Torque: 80 Nm

10. Torque: 80 Nm

All vehicles

Vehicles with 1.6L engine

All vehicles

11.

12.

13.

CAUTION: Make sure that the exhaust flexible

pipe is not forcibly bent.

14.

CAUTION: Make sure that the ball joint ball

does not rotate.

On both sides.

Torque:

70 Nm

15. Special Tool(s):

307-242

,

308-440