Front

Removal Procedure





1. Raise and suitably support the vehicle. Refer to Vehicle Lifting.
2. Remove the two nuts (10), two washers (6), and the two cushions (7) from the stabilizer links at the control arms.
3. Remove the four bolts (3), the two mounting brackets (2) and the stabilizer shaft (1) from the vehicle.
4. Remove the two nuts and the stabilizer shaft links (9) from the stabilizer shaft (1).

Installation Procedure





1. Install the stabilizer shaft links (9) to the stabilizer shaft (1). Secure the shaft with two nuts. Do not tighten fully.
2. Install the stabilizer shaft bushings (4) to the stabilizer shaft (1).
3. Lubricate the stabilizer shaft bushings (4) with super lube GM P/N 12346241 or equivalent.
4. Install the stabilizer shaft (1) to the vehicle.

Important: Do not tighten the bolts fully.

5. Secure the stabilizer shaft with two mounting brackets and four bolts.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

Important: For correct centering of the stabilizer shaft, align the color painted marks on the stabilizer shaft to the outside of the mount bushings.

6. Install two link cushions (7), two link washers (6), and two link nuts (5) to the stabilizer shaft links at the control arms.
- Tighten the stabilizer shaft mounting bracket bolts (3) to 28 Nm (20 ft. lbs.).
- Tighten the stabilizer shaft link nuts (5) to 28 Nm (20 ft. lbs.).
- Tighten the stabilizer shaft link-to-stabilizer shaft nuts to 50 Nm (38 ft. lbs.).
7. Lower the vehicle.