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Installation Procedure

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  1. Remove the tire and wheel. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation in Tires and Wheels.
  2. Fig 1: Removing/Installing Stabilizer Shaft Link
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    IMPORTANT: Do not allow the ball stud to rotate when installing the ball stud nut.
  3. Install the stabilizer link to stabilizer shaft ball stud nut. Hand tighten only.
  4. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
  5. Install the stabilizer link to strut assembly ball stud nut.

    Tighten:  Tighten both Ball stud nuts to 65 N.m (48 lb ft).

  6. Remove the stabilizer link from the vehicle.
  7. Lower the vehicle.