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Installation Procedure

IMPORTANT: Do NOT tighten the nuts and bolts completely. The weight of the vehicle must be on the wheels and tires before tightening the nuts and bolts.
  1. Install the stabilizer shaft link (9) to the stabilizer shaft (5). Secure with the nut (8).
  2. Install the stabilizer shaft link (9) to the control arm (4) using stabilizer shaft link bushings (3, 11), washers (2, 10) and nuts (1).
  3. Lower the vehicle.
    Fig 1: Installing Stabilizer Shaft Link To Stabilizer Shaft
    G01469324Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE in Cautions and Notices.
  4. Ensure that the stabilizer is centered, side-to-side. Verify that the stabilizer shaft links are set at a neutral position, as seen from above.

    Tighten 

    • Tighten the stabilizer shaft link nuts (1) to 29N.m(21 lb ft).
    • Tighten the stabilizer shaft link nuts (8) to 50N.m (36.5 lb ft)
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