Stabilizer Shaft Insulator Replacement AWD
Removal Procedure
- Remove the rear suspension crossmember and the rear drive module as an
assembly. Refer to
Rear Suspension Support Crossmember Replacement
in Frame and Underbody.
- Use paint in order to place match marks on the
stabilizer shaft insulators (6,13) and on the stabilizer shaft (14).
- Remove the 4 bolts (3,4,8,9).
- Remove the 2 stabilizer shaft insulator brackets (5,7).
- Remove the 2 stabilizer shaft insulators (6,13).
Installation Procedure
- If you are replacing the insulators (6,13),
copy the match marks from the old components to the new components.
- Align the match marks and install the insulators to the shaft.
- Install the brackets to the insulators.
- Install the 4 bolts (3,4,8,9) to the brackets.
Tighten
Tighten the bolts to 18 N·m (13.3 lb ft).
- Install the rear suspension crossmember and the rear drive module as an
assembly. Refer to
Rear Suspension Support Crossmember Replacement
in Frame and Underbody.