Rear Suspension

STABILIZER BAR

REMOVAL

CAUTION: MAKE SURE VEHICLE IS PROPERLY SUPPORTED AND SQUARELY POSITIONED ON THE HOIST. TO HELP AVOID PERSONAL INJURY WHEN A VEHICLE IS ON A HOIST, PROVIDE ADDITIONAL SUPPORT FOR THE VEHICLE OPPOSITE FROM WHICH COMPONENTS ARE BEING REMOVED.





1. Raise vehicle on hoist.

NOTICE: Hold stud secure with Torx bit while removing nut. Damage may occur if stud rotates.

2. Remove stabilizer link to stabilizer bar nuts





3. Remove stabilizer bar to support attachment bolts.
4. Remove stabilizer bar from links and remove stabilizer bar.

INSTALLATION

IMPORTANT: Ensure rubber mounts are in proper position. Flat side should be against the support.





1. Position stabilizer bar to vehicle, install links to stabilizer bar.
2. Install mounting bolts and tighten.
Torque:
Stabilizer Bar Mounting Bolts: 70 N.m (52 ft. lbs.)

NOTICE: Hold stud secure with Torx bit while removing nut. Damage may occur if stud rotates.





3. Install stabilizer link to stabilizer bar nut and tighten.
Torque:
Stabilizer Link-to-Stabilizer Bar Nut: 63 N.m (47 ft. lbs.)
4. Lower vehicle.