Rear Suspension Stabilizer Bar - Removal

REMOVAL

NOTE: Before proceeding, Vehicle Damage Warnings .

1. Raise and support the vehicle. Service and Repair





2. On both sides of the vehicle, remove the wheel mounting nuts (3), then the rear tire and wheel assembly.










3. On both sides of the vehicle, remove the nut from the end of each link bolt fastening the rear stabilizer bar (2) to the link (1). Pull the bolt out far enough to free the stabilizer bar.





4. While holding the rear stabilizer bar, remove the bolts (3) securing the stabilizer bar cushion retainers (1) to the rear axle (2). Lift each retainer from the slot in the axle and remove the stabilizer bar from the vehicle.
5. To remove the cushions from the stabilizer bar, Rear Suspension Stabilizer Bar - Removal