Knock from the front end: stabilizer bushing moves (TSB 93-030)
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What causes "Knock from the front end: stabilizer bushing moves (TSB 93-030)" on the Honda Civic EG (1992-1995) and Civic del Sol (1993-1997), and how is it fixed?
The front stabilizer bar bushing slides out of position. Fix: Fit the revised bushing named in the bulletin and torque its bracket to 22 N·m.
Symptoms
A knock from the front suspension over bumps.
Cause
The front stabilizer bar bushing slides out of position.
Fix (summary)
Fit the revised bushing named in the bulletin and torque its bracket to 22 N·m.
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Other EG problems
- Recall 94V-063: automatic shift cable clip can come off
- Recall 93V-208: wrong passenger airbag inflator (1994, 31 cars)
- Recall 95V-203: del Sol passenger airbag retainer tabs drilled wrong (1994)
- Shake on light braking at 35-45 mph (TSB 92-031)
- Premature tire tread wear (TSB 93-029)
- Hum at idle from the water pump (TSB 93-034)
More for this car
- All Honda Civic EG (1992-1995) and Civic del Sol (1993-1997) fitment answers · EG common problems
- Newsletter archive: past issues with every new and corrected entry
Sources
- Honda TSB 93-030: Suspension - Knock From the Front End (1992-93 Civic Si hatch, 1993 EX coupe) — American Honda (service bulletin) via Operation CHARM (mfr spec; read 2026-10-26; full page read)
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