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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Oldsmobile 🢒 2004 🢒 Alero 🢒 Suspension 🢒 Rear Suspension 🢒 Stabilizer Shaft Link Replacement

Removal Procedure
  1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.

    2. Object Number: 175768 Size: SH
  2. Remove the rear stabilizer shaft link bolt (3).
  3. Remove the rear stabilizer shaft link (2) from the knuckle (1).
  4. Remove the link (2) from the stabilizer shaft (4).

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 175768 Size: SH
  1. Install the link (2) to the stabilizer shaft (4).

    2. Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.

  2. Connect the rear stabilizer shaft link (2) to the knuckle (1).

    3. Tighten
    Tighten the rear stabilizer shaft link to knuckle bolt (3) to 51 N·m (37 lb ft).

  3. Lower the vehicle.