Range Rover Sport. Manual — part 13

Front Stabilizer Bar Link (60.10.02)

Removal

1
.

WARNING: Do not work on or under a vehicle supported only by a jack. Always support the vehicle

on safety stands.

Raise and support the vehicle.

2 . Remove the wheel and tire.

3
.

CAUTION: Note the position of the hardened steel washer. The hardened steel washer must be

installed between the stabilizer bar link and the stabilizer bar. Failure to follow this instruction may result
in damage to the vehicle.

CAUTION: Use a Torx socket to prevent the ball joint rotating whilst installing the nut.

Release the stabilizer bar link.

Remove and discard the nut.

4
.

CAUTION: Note the position of the hardened steel washer. The hardened steel washer must be

installed between the stabilizer bar link and the upper arm. Failure to follow this instruction may result in
damage to the vehicle.

CAUTION: Use a Torx socket to prevent the ball joint rotating whilst removing the nut.

Remove the stabilizer bar link.

Remove and discard the nut.

Vehicles without Active Stabilization

1
.

CAUTION: Make sure the hardened steel washers are installed between the stabilizer bar link and

the stabilizer bar, and between the stabilizer bar link and the upper arm. Failure to follow this instruction
may result in damage to the vehicle.

CAUTION: Use a Torx socket to prevent the ball joint rotating whilst installing the nut.

Install the stabilizer bar link.

Install new nuts and tighten to 175 Nm (129 lb.ft).

Vehicles with Active Stabilization

2
.

CAUTION: Make sure the hardened steel washers are installed between the stabilizer bar link and

the stabilizer bar, and between the stabilizer bar link and the upper arm. Failure to follow this instruction
may result in damage to the vehicle.

CAUTION: Use a Torx socket to prevent the ball joint rotating whilst installing the nut.

Install the stabilizer bar link.

Install new nuts and tighten to 175 Nm (129 lb.ft).

All vehicles

3 . Install the wheel and tire.

Upper Arm Ball Joint (60.15.02)

Special Service Tools

Ball joint remover/installer
204-530-3

Ball joint remover/installer
204-530-2

Ball joint remover/installer
204-530-1

Ball joint remover/installer
204-516/3 (LRT-64-026/3)

Removal

1 . Remove the upper arm.

For additional information, refer to

Upper Arm (60.35.01)

2 . Remove the dust seal.

Remove the seal retainer.

Remove the circlip.

Installation

1 .

CAUTION: Make sure the timing marks are aligned.

Using the special tools, install the ball joint.

2 .

CAUTION: Circlip holes to be 90 degrees rotated from timing marks.

Install the circlip.

3 . Install the upper arm.

For additional information, refer to

Upper Arm (60.35.01)