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Installation Procedure

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    CAUTION:

    Use care when removing or installing the stabilizer shaft as coating can be removed by contact with tools or other vehicle components. Corrosion will occur and early stabilizer shaft failure will be the result.

    Fig 1: ID Label
    GM4256711Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  1. Prior to installation verify that the ID label (1) is on the right hand side of the vehicle.
  2. Fig 2: Rear Stabilizer Shaft
    GM4256709Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  3. Install Rear Stabilizer Shaft (1)
  4. Install the stabilizer shaft with the vehicle at curb height.
  5. CAUTION:

    Refer to Fastener Caution .

    Fig 3: Rear Stabilizer Shaft Insulator Clamp Bolt
    GM4256705Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  6. Install Rear Stabilizer Shaft Insulator Clamp Bolt (1) and tighten 58 N.m (43 lb ft)
  7. Fig 4: Rear Stabilizer Shaft Link
    GM4253604Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  8. Install Rear Stabilizer Shaft Link (1) @Left Side Stabilizer Shaft Link Replacement 
  9. Fig 5: Rear Stabilizer Shaft Link
    GM4253588Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  10. Install Rear Stabilizer Shaft Link (1) @Right Side Stabilizer Shaft Link Replacement 
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