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Installation Procedure

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  1. Position the stabilizer link through the control arm.
  2. Fig 1: Stabilizer Link To Control Arm Nut
    GM1830228Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .
    IMPORTANT: When connecting the stabilizer link, hold the link with a wrench to prevent turning.
  3. Install the stabilizer link to control arm nut.

    Tighten:  Tighten the nut to 15 N.m (11 lb ft).

  4. Fig 2: Stabilizer Link To Stabilizer Bar Nut
    GM1830224Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    IMPORTANT: Hold the ball shaft secure with a TORX® bit, when installing the nut.
  5. Install the stabilizer link to stabilizer bar nut.

    Tighten:  Tighten the nut to 47 N.m (35 lb ft).

  6. Fig 3: View Of Stabilizer Bar Clamp & Bolts
    GM930236Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Install the stabilizer bar clamp bolts.

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolts to 70 N.m (52 lb ft).

  8. Lower the vehicle.