2020 Subaru Outback BaseFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Stabilizer Bushing

  1. Before installation, inspect the following items and replace any faulty part with a new one. Check the rubber bushing stabilizer front for abnormal cracks, fatigue or damage.
  2. Install the rubber bushing stabilizer front.
  3. Install the clamp stabilizer.

    Tightening torque:Β 

    25 N.m (2.5 kgf-m, 18.4 ft-lb)

  4. Install the front exhaust pipe. (H4DO model) Refer to Exhaust (H4DO)>Front Exhaust Pipe>Installation .
  5. Install the center exhaust pipe (rear). (H4DOTC model) Refer to Exhaust (H4DOTC)>Center Exhaust Pipe>Installation>Center Exhaust Pipe (Rear) .
  6. Install the under cover front. Refer to Exterior/Interior Trim>Front Under Cover>Installation .
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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.

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