Diesel Data: Automotive Repair

Front

Stabilizer Bar and Link-Front

NOTE: Use the hex holding feature to prevent the studs from turning while removing or installing the stabilizer bar link nuts.

1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position on a hoist.
2. Remove the front and left side deflector shields.
3. Remove the parts in the order indicated in the illustration and table.








4. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

Item 3: Stabilizer Bar Bushing Installation Note
1. Make sure that the bushings are correctly positioned and that they are closed tightly around the bar before installing the brackets. Do not use any lubricants on the bushings, bar or brackets.

Item 1: Stabilizer Bar Bracket-to-Crossmember Bolts Installation Note
1. Tighten the bracket bolts from side-to-side until the bracket is flush with the crossmember.