Stabilizer Bar: Description
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The stabilizer bar interconnects both rear strut assemblies and is attached to the rear frame rails of the vehicle (Figure ).
Attachment of the stabilizer bar to the rear frame rails of the vehicle is through 2 rubber-isolator bushings and bushing retainers. Stabilizer bar to strut assembly attachment is done utilizing a rubber-isolated stabilizer bar attaching link. All parts of the stabilizer bar are replaceable as individual components.
The stabilizer bar to frame rail bushings are slit for easy removal and installation. The slit must be positioned toward the front of the vehicle when the stabilizer bar is installed.