Important!
This replacement procedure can be used for:
SKODA Rapid Saloon (NA2) 1.6, SKODA Rapid Saloon (NA2) 1.6 TDI, SKODA Rapid Saloon (NA2) 1.0 TSI View more

The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.

This video shows the replacement procedure of a similar car part on another vehicle

All the parts you need to replace – Anti Roll Bar Links for Rapid Saloon (NA2) and other SKODA models
Tools
Replacement: anti roll bar links – SKODA RAPID (NA2). List of the tools you'll need:
Wire brush
WD-40 spray
Copper grease
Combination spanner #16
Combination spanner #17
HEX bit No.H5
Wheel impact socket #17
Ratchet wrench
Torque wrench
AUTODOC recommends:
  • Replace the stabiliser links on SKODA RAPID (NA2) in pairs.
  • The replacement procedure is identical for both stabiliser links on the same axle.
  • Please note: all work on the car – SKODA RAPID (NA2) – should be done with the engine switched off.
Carry out replacement in the following order:
  1. Step 1
    How to change Anti Roll Bar Links on Skoda Rapid Saloon 2011 - free PDF and video manuals
    Secure the wheels with chocks.
  2. Step 2
    How to replace SKODA Rapid Saloon (NA2) 1.6 TDI 2012 Anti Roll Bar Links - 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
    Skoda Rapid Saloon 1.6 2013 Anti Roll Bar Links replacement: free workshop manuals
    Unscrew the wheel bolts.
    AUTODOC recommends:
    Warning! To avoid injury, hold the wheel while unscrewing the fastening bolts. SKODA RAPID (NA2)
  4. Step 5
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    Remove the wheel.
  5. Step 6.1
    How to remove SKODA RAPID 1.6 TDI 2015 Anti Roll Bar Links - online easy-to-follow instructions
    Clean the stabiliser link fasteners.
    Step 6.2
    How to replace Anti Roll Bar Links on SKODA Rapid Saloon (NA2) 2016: download PDF manuals and video instructions
    Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
  6. Step 7
    How hard is it to do yourself: Anti Roll Bar Links replacement on Skoda Rapid Saloon 1.5 TDI 2017 - download illustrated guide
    Unscrew the nut and remove the stabilizer rod from the shock strut. Use HEX No.H5. Use a combination spanner #16. Use a ratchet wrench.
  7. Step 8
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    Unscrew the fasteners connecting the stabiliser link to the stabiliser bar. Use HEX No.H5. Use a combination spanner #16. Use a ratchet wrench.
  8. Step 9
    Changing of Anti Roll Bar Links on Skoda Rapid Saloon 2019 won't be an issue if you follow this illustrated step-by-step guide
    Remove the stabilizer rod.
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