Stabilizer Bushing: Service and Repair

Removal Procedure





1. Raise and support the vehicle.
2. Move (turn) the tires in order to access the stabilizer shaft insulator brackets.
3. Remove the side stabilizer shaft insulator bracket bolts.
4. Remove the stabilizer shaft insulator brackets.
5. Use a pry bar in order to remove the stabilizer shaft insulators (4).

Installation Procedure





1. Use a pry bar in order to install the stabilizer shaft insulator.
Ensure that the stabilizer shaft insulator locating tabs (3) align with the indentations in the frame (2).
2. Ensure that the stabilizer shaft insulator locating tabs (3) align with the indentations in the frame (2).
3. Install the left and right side stabilizer shaft insulator brackets.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

4. Install the left and right side stabilizer shaft insulator bracket bolts.
- Tighten the stabilizer shaft insulator bracket bolts to 48 Nm (35 inch lbs.).
5. Lower the vehicle.