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Stabilizer Bar: Removal: Notes

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  1. Raise vehicle on jackstands or centered on a frame contact type hoist. (Refer to LUBRICATION & MAINTENANCE/HOISTING - STANDARD PROCEDURE) .
  2. Remove both rear wheel and tire assemblies from the vehicle.
  3. From each side of the vehicle, remove the nut attaching the stabilizer bar attaching link/isolator bushings to the stabilizer bar. See Fig 1.
    Fig 1: Stabilizer Bar Attaching Link
    GC0019148Courtesy of DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP.
    1 - PARK BRAKE CABLE
    2 - STABILIZER BAR ATTACHING LINK
    3 - NUT
    4 - STABILIZER BAR
    5 - REAR LATERAL LINK
    6 - FORWARD LATERAL LINK
  4. Remove the 4 bolts attaching the stabilizer bar bushing clamps to the rear suspension crossmember. See Fig 2.
    Fig 2: Stabilizer Bar Attachment To Rear Suspension
    GC0019149Courtesy of DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP.
    1 - ATTACHING BOLT
    2 - REAR SUSPENSION CROSSMEMBER
    3 - ATTACHING BOLT
    4 - ATTACHING BOLT
    5 - REAR STABILIZER BAR
    6 - STABILIZER BAR ATTACHING BRACKETS
    7 - ATTACHING BOLT
  5. Remove the rear stabilizer bar to crossmember bushing clamps and bushings from the stabilizer bar.
  6. Remove stabilizer bar from vehicle. Stabilizer bar will come out of vehicle between the exhaust pipe and the rear suspension crossmember.
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