Removal Procedure
- Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to
Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle.
- Remove the tire and wheel assemblies. Refer to
Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation.
- Using a back-up wrench to prevent the link stud from rotating, remove the stabilizer shaft link nuts from the stabilizer shaft.
- Remove the stabilizer shaft clamps, bolts and nuts retaining the shaft to the crossmember.
- Remove the stabilizer shaft from the vehicle.
Installation Procedure
- Install the stabilizer shaft to the vehicle.
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.
- Install the stabilizer shaft insulator clamps to the stabilizer shaft and the crossmember.
Tighten
• | Tighten the stabilizer shaft insulator clamp bolts to 100 N·m (74 lb ft). |
• | Tighten the stabilizer shaft insulator clamp nuts to 95 N·m (70 lb ft). |
- Using a back-up wrench to prevent the link stud from rotating, install the stabilizer shaft links to the stabilizer shaft.
Tighten
Tighten the stabilizer shaft link nuts to 76 N·m (56 lb ft).
- Install the tire and wheel assemblies. Refer to
Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation.
- Lower the vehicle.