Rear Suspension

Stabilizer Shaft Link Replacement

Removal Procedure





1. Raise and support the vehicle.
2. Support the rear axle at ride height.

3. Important: Do not attempt to hold the stabilizer shaft link near the boot. Use the hex feature on the end of the stud. Failure to do so could damage the boot.

Remove the stabilizer shaft link upper nut.
4. Remove the stabilizer shaft link lower nut.
5. Remove the stabilizer shaft link.

Installation Procedure





1. Important: Do not attempt to hold the stabilizer shaft link near the boot. Use the hex feature on the end of the stud. Failure to do so could damage the boot.

Install the stabilizer shaft link.

2. Notice: Install the stabilizer shaft link mounting nuts.

^ Tighten the stabilizer bar link lower mounting nut to 80 Nm (59 ft. lbs.).
^ Tighten the stabilizer bar link upper mounting nut to 80 Nm (59 ft. lbs.).
3. Remove the axle support.
4. Lower the vehicle.