Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2010 Pontiac G5 and 2010 Chevrolet Cobalt. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
- Remove the front wheels. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .
- Remove the rear transaxle mount. Refer to Transmission Rear Mount Replacement for the Getrag 5 Speed transmission, or Transmission Rear Mount Replacement for the MU3 transmission, or Transmission Rear Mount Replacement for the 4T40-E/4T45-E transaxle.
- Remove the steering gear. Refer to Steering Gear Replacement .
- Disconnect the stabilizer links from the stabilizer shaft. Refer to Stabilizer Shaft Link Replacement .
- Remove the stabilizer bar mounting clamp bolts and clamps from both sides of the vehicle.
- Remove the bushings from the stabilizer bar.
- Lift and rotate the stabilizer bar up and to the right.
- Carefully remove the stabilizer bar from the right side of the vehicle.