OEM 2006 Scion xA Sway Bar Kit

2006 Scion xA Parts Questions & Experts Answers

• Q: How to service the front Sway Bar Kit on 2006 Scion xA?

  A: Service of the front sway bar kit starts by taking off the front wheel and removing the hood sub-assembly. Set the engine in suspension position afterward remove both left and right front suspension No. 1 lower arm sub-assemblies and disconnect the front sway bar kit together with power steering link assembly and pressure feed tube assembly and front suspension crossmember sub-assembly. Service the front sway bar kit after removing its 4 bolts and 2 bushes together with No. 1 sway bar brackets from both sides of the vehicle. After that detach the sway bar kit itself. Install the sway bar kit with its 2 bushes and 2 brackets using 4 bolts then tighten them to 37 Nm (375 kgf-cm, 27 ft. lbs.) while placing the bush slits to face the back of the vehicle and position outside paint marks. The service order begins with reconnecting the power steering link assembly together with the front suspension crossmember sub-assembly and pressure feed tube assembly and front sway bar kit installation after which comes front suspension No. 1 lower arm sub-assembly reassembly on both sides. Fasten the front wheel while tightening it to 103 Nm (1,050 kgf-cm, 76 ft. lbs.) before checking and readjusting the hood sub-assembly if required. End the procedure with front wheel alignment checking and adjustment when necessary.