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This replacement procedure can be used for:
OPEL ASCONA B (81_, 86_, 87_, 88_) 1.2, OPEL ASCONA B (81_, 86_, 87_, 88_) 1.2 S View more

The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.

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All the parts you need to replace – Anti Roll Bar Bushes for ASCONA B (81_, 86_, 87_, 88_) and other OPEL models
Tools
Replacement: anti roll bar bushes – OPEL ASCONA B (81_, 86_, 87_, 88_). Tools you'll need:
Wire brush
WD-40 spray
Combination spanner #13
Drive socket # E12
Wheel impact socket #17
Torque wrench
Crow bar
Wheel chock
Replacement: anti roll bar bushes – OPEL ASCONA B (81_, 86_, 87_, 88_). AUTODOC recommends:
  • Both stabilizer bushes should be replaced simultaneously.
  • The replacement procedure is identical for the right and left stabilizer bushes.
  • All work should be done with the engine stopped.
Replacement: anti roll bar bushes – OPEL ASCONA B (81_, 86_, 87_, 88_). Take the following steps:
  1. Step 1
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    Secure the wheels with chocks.
  2. Step 2
    How to replace OPEL ASCONA B (81_, 86_, 87_, 88_) 2.0 S 1976 Anti Roll Bar Bushes - step-by-step manuals and video guides
    Loosen the wheel mounting bolts. Use wheel impact socket #17.
  3. Step 3
    Raise the front of the car and secure on supports.
    Step 4
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    Unscrew the wheel bolts.
    Replacement: anti roll bar bushes – OPEL ASCONA B (81_, 86_, 87_, 88_). Tip:
    To avoid injury, hold up the wheel when unscrewing the bolts.
  4. Step 5
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    Remove the wheel.
  5. Step 6
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    Clean the fasteners of the stabilizer bush brackets. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
  6. Step 7
    How to replace Anti Roll Bar Bushes on OPEL ASCONA B (81_, 86_, 87_, 88_) 1980: download PDF manuals and video instructions
    Unscrew the fasteners of the stabilizer bush brackets. Use a combination spanner #13.
  7. Step 8
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    Remove the fastening bolts (2 pieces).
  8. Step 9
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    Remove the stabilizer bush brackets. Use a crowbar.
  9. Step 10
    Changing of Anti Roll Bar Bushes on Opel Ascona B 1976 won't be an issue if you follow this illustrated step-by-step guide
    Remove the stabilizer bushes.
  10. Step 11
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    Clean the mounting seats of the stabilizer bushes. Use WD-40 spray.
  11. Step 12
    Replacing Anti Roll Bar Bushes on Opel Ascona B 1978 2.0 S by yourself
    Install the new stabilizer bushes.
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