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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: Stabilizer Shaft Link & Strut Assembly
    GM1208425Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Connect the stabilizer link to the strut assembly.
  2. Fig 2: Stabilizer Shaft
    GM1208429Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Using the appropriate tool, hold the stud links so as not to allow them to rotate while tightening the stabilizer link nuts to the specifications.
  4. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
  5. Connect the stabilizer link to the stabilizer shaft.

    Tighten:  Tighten the stabilizer link nuts to 60 N.m (44 lb ft).

  6. Lower the vehicle.