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Front Suspension




Stabilizer Shaft Replacement

Removal Procedure




1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle (Service and Repair).
2. Remove the tire and wheel assemblies. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation (Service and Repair).
3. Remove the stabilizer shaft link nuts from the stabilizer shaft.
4. Remove the stabilizer shaft insulator clamps from the front crossmember.
5. Remove the stabilizer shaft from the vehicle.

Installation Procedure




1. Install the stabilizer shaft, insulator clamps and bolts to the crossmember.
2. Install the stabilizer shaft links to the stabilizer shaft.

Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution (Fastener Caution).

3. Install the stabilizer shaft link nuts and tighten to 76 Nm (56 lb ft).
4. Install the stabilizer shaft insulator clamps and bolts and tighten to 58 Nm (43 lb ft).
5. Install the tire and wheel assemblies. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation (Service and Repair).
6. Lower the vehicle.