Stabilizer Shaft Replacement for Pontiac G8 2009
Removal Procedure
Warning: Refer to Safety Glasses Warning in the Preface section.
Danger: To avoid any vehicle damage, serious personal injury or death when major components are removed from the vehicle and the vehicle is supported by a hoist, support the vehicle with jack stands at the
opposite end from which the components are being removed and strap the vehicle to the hoist.
- Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to
Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle.
- Disconnect the stabilizer bar links from the stabilizer bar.
Refer to
Stabilizer Shaft Link Replacement.
- Remove the stabilizer bar insulators. Refer to
Stabilizer Shaft Insulator Replacement.
- Support and secure adjustable jack stands to the stabilizer bar.
- Remove the stabilizer bar (1) from the vehicle.
- Inspect all parts for wear and damage.
Installation Procedure
- Install the stabilizer bar (1) to the vehicle.
- Install the stabilizer bar insulators and brackets. Refer to
Stabilizer Shaft Insulator Replacement.
- Install the stabilizer bar links to the stabilizer bar. Refer to
Stabilizer Shaft Link Replacement.
- Remove the safety stands.
- Lower the vehicle to the ground.