Removal and Installation
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CAUTION:
Suspension fasteners are critical parts because they affect performance of vital components and systems and their failure can result in major service expense. They must be replaced with the same part number or an equivalent part if replacement is necessary. Do not use a replacement part of lesser quality or substitute design. Torque values must be used as specified during reassembly to ensure proper retention of these parts.
- Remove and discard the stabilizer bar link upper nuts, bolts and washers.
- To install, tighten to 150 Nm (111 lb-ft).
- Remove the stabilizer bar bracket bolts, brackets and the stabilizer bar.
- Discard the bolts.
- To install, tighten to 48 Nm (35 lb-ft).
- To install, reverse the removal procedure.