Rear Stabilizer Bar: Removal

REMOVE STABILIZER CONTROL VALVE PROTECTOR (See REMOVAL )
OPEN STABILIZER CONTROL WITH ACCUMULATOR HOUSING SHUTTER VALVE (See REMOVAL )
REMOVE REAR WHEEL
REMOVE TAILPIPE ASSEMBLY (See REMOVAL )
REMOVE EXHAUST CENTER PIPE ASSEMBLY (See REMOVAL )
DISCHARGE SUSPENSION FLUID PRESSURE (See REMOVAL )
SUPPORT REAR AXLE HOUSING ASSEMBLY (See REMOVAL )
REMOVE REAR STABILIZER END BRACKET
1. Remove the 2 bolts and disconnect the stabilizer end bracket.
  
  Fig 1: Locating Rear Stabilizer End Bracket Bolts
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REMOVE REAR STABILIZER BAR SUB-ASSEMBLY
1. Remove the nut and disconnect the stabilizer link assembly from the stabilizer bar.
  NOTE: Do not miss the ball joint dust cover protector.
  
  HINT:
  
  If the ball joint turns together with the nut, use a 6 mm hexagon wrench to hold the stud.
  
  Fig 2: Locating Stabilizer Link Assembly Nut
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2. Remove the 4 bolts and stabilizer bar with the bushes and brackets.
  
  Fig 3: Locating Stabilizer Bar With Bushes And Brackets Bolts
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REMOVE STABILIZER LINK SUB-ASSEMBLY
1. Remove the nut, 3 retainers and 2 cushions, and disconnect the stabilizer link from the bracket.
  
  Fig 4: Locating Stabilizer Link Sub-Assembly Nut
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2. Remove the nut, bolt and stabilizer link.
  
  Fig 5: Locating Stabilizer Link Nut And Bolt
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REMOVE REAR STABILIZER CONTROL TUBE INSULATOR
1. Remove the 2 bolts and rear stabilizer control tube insulator.
  
  Fig 6: Locating Rear Stabilizer Control Tube Insulator Bolts
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REMOVE REAR STABILIZER CONTROL CYLINDER
1. Remove the 2 union bolts with the 2 gaskets and bolt, and disconnect the stabilizer control tube.
2. Remove the bolt and stabilizer control cylinder.
  
  Fig 7: Locating Rear Stabilizer Control Cylinder Union Bolts
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REMOVE REAR NO. 2 STABILIZER LINK
1. Remove the 2 bolts, 2 nuts and No. 2 rear stabilizer link.
  
  Fig 8: Locating Rear Stabilizer Link Bolts And Nuts
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REMOVE REAR STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY
1. Remove the bolt, nut and rear stabilizer link assembly.
  
  Fig 9: Locating Rear Stabilizer Link Assembly Bolt And Nut
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REMOVE REAR SUSPENSION CONTROL BLEEDER PLUG
1. Remove the 2 rear suspension control bleeder plugs from the rear stabilizer control cylinder.
  
  Fig 10: Locating Rear Suspension Control Bleeder Plug
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