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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: View of Stabilizer Shaft & Insulators
    GM105022Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Using a pry bar, move the stabilizer shaft rearward and Install the stabilizer shaft insulator.
  2. Install the stabilizer shaft insulator in the stabilizer shaft bracket with the slit facing forward.
  3. Bend the stabilizer shaft bracket downward to close around the stabilizer shaft insulator.
  4. CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .
    NOTE: Ensure the stabilizer shaft is centered before installing the stabilizer shaft bracket bolts.
  5. Install the stabilizer shaft bracket bolts.

    Tighten:  Tighten the stabilizer shaft bracket bolts to 33 N.m (24 lb ft).

  6. Lower the vehicle.