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Stabilizer Shaft Insulator Replacement

Stabilizer Shaft Insulator Replacement



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Preliminary Procedures

1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .

2. Remove the tires and wheels. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .

3. Remove the stabilizer links from the stabilizer shaft. Refer to Stabilizer Shaft Link Replacement .

4. Remove the rear bolts of the front drivetrain and front suspension frame and lower to gain access to the stabilizer shaft insulators. Refer to Drivetrain and Front Suspension Frame Replacement .


1 Front Stabilizer Shaft Insulator Bolt (Qty: 2) Refer to Fastener Caution .

Tighten

45 Nm (33 lb ft)
2 Front Stabilizer Shaft Clamp
3 Front Stabilizer Shaft Insulator

Procedure

Install the stabilizer bar insulator so that the chamfer edge is facing toward the outside of the vehicle. This will put the slits in the bushing facing opposite directions.