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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: Front Stabilizer Shaft Insulator Clamp Bolts And Front Stabilizer Shaft
    GM4281690Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  1. Position the front stabilizer shaft (2) on the drivetrain and front suspension cradle.
  2. CAUTION:

    Refer to Fastener Caution .

    CAUTION:

    This vehicle is equipped with torque-to-yield or single use fasteners. Install a NEW torque-to-yield or single use fastener when installing this component. Failure to replace the torque-to-yield or single use fastener could cause damage to the vehicle or component.

  3. Install and tighten Front Stabilizer Shaft Insulator Clamp Bolts (1) (Qty: 4) to:

    Install NEW bolts.

    Tighten

    1. First Pass: 22 N.m (16 lb ft)
    2. Final Pass: (90-105 degrees)
  4. Fig 2: Drivetrain and Front Suspension Cradle
    GM4376364Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  5. Install Drivetrain and Front Suspension Cradle (1). Refer to Drivetrain and Front Suspension Cradle Replacement (AWD)Drivetrain and Front Suspension Cradle Replacement (FWD)
  6. Measure and adjust the wheel alignment. Refer to Wheel Alignment Measurement