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Removal Procedure

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  1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to LIFTING AND JACKING THE VEHICLE .
  2. Remove the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to TIRE AND WHEEL REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
  3. Remove the stabilizer links. Refer to Stabilizer Shaft Link Replacement .
  4. Remove the oil pan skid plate, if equipped.
    Fig 1: Removing Oil Pan Skid Plate
    G01662672Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Remove the stabilizer shaft insulator bracket bolts (3).
  6. Remove the stabilizer shaft bracket (2).
  7. Remove the stabilizer shaft (4).
  8. Remove the stabilizer shaft insulators (1).
  9. Fig 2: Removing Stabilizer Shaft
    G01662673Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  10. Inspect all of the parts for wear and damage.