Rear Suspension
Stabilizer Shaft Replacement
Removal Procedure
1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle (Description and Operation).
2. Remove the stabilizer shaft links. Refer to Stabilizer Shaft Link Replacement (Rear Suspension).
3. Remove the stabilizer shaft insulator bracket bolt (6).
4. Bend the open end of the clamp (5) upward.
5. Remove the stabilizer shaft insulators (3).
6. Remove the stabilizer shaft.
Installation Procedure
1. Install the stabilizer shaft (4) to the vehicle.
2. Install the stabilizer shaft insulators to the stabilizer shaft with the slits forward.
3. Bend the stabilizer shaft insulator brackets downward.
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution (Fastener Caution).
4. Install the stabilizer shaft bracket retaining bolt.
Tighten the stabilizer shaft bracket retaining bolts to 33 Nm (24 lb ft).
5. Install the stabilizer shaft links. Refer to Stabilizer Shaft Link Replacement (Rear Suspension).
6. Lower the vehicle.