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Stabilizer Bar, Front: Removal: All-Wheel-Drive

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Fig 1: Link Ball Joint AT Stabilizer Bar
GC0079722Courtesy of CHRYSLER GROUP, LLC
  1. Raise and support vehicle. Refer to HOISTING, STANDARD PROCEDURE .
  2. Remove belly pan. Refer to BELLY PAN, REMOVAL .
  3. On each side of vehicle, remove nut (5) fastening stabilizer link (3) to stabilizer bar (4). Slide link ball joint stem (1) from bar.
    Fig 2: Stabilizer Bar Bushing & Retainer
    GC0079723Courtesy of CHRYSLER GROUP, LLC
  4. On each side of vehicle, remove bolts (2) fastening stabilizer bar isolator retainer (3) in place.
  5. Remove stabilizer bar with isolators and retainers from vehicle.
  6. On each side of bar, remove retainers (3) from around stabilizer bar isolators (1).
  7. Utilizing slit, remove each isolator (1) from stabilizer bar (2).