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For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure

  1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
  2. Remove the tire and wheel. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .

  3. Object Number: 891976  Size: SH

    Important: Do not allow the ball stud to rotate when removing the ball stud nut.

  4. Remove the stabilizer link to strut assembly ball stud nut.
  5. Remove the stabilizer link to stabilizer shaft ball stud nut.
  6. Remove the stabilizer link from the vehicle.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 891976  Size: SH

    Important: Do not allow the ball stud to rotate when installing the ball stud nut.

  1. Install the stabilizer link to the vehicle.
  2. Install the stabilizer link to stabilizer shaft ball stud nut. Hand tighten only.
  3. Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.

  4. Install the stabilizer link to strut assembly ball stud nut.
  5. Tighten
    Tighten both ball stud nuts to 65 N·m (48 lb ft).

  6. Install the tire and wheel. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .
  7. Lower the vehicle.