Stabilizer Link: Service and Repair
Stabilizer Shaft Link Replacement
Removal Procedure
Caution: Refer to Vehicle Lifting and Jacking Caution (Service Precautions).
1. Lift and suitably support the vehicle, allowing the front suspension to hang free.
2. Remove the front wheel. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation (Service and Repair).
3. Remove the stabilizer shaft-to-knuckle nut and the shaft-to-link nut.
4. Disconnect the stabilizer shaft from the knuckle by removing the stabilizer shaft link assembly.
Installation Procedure
1. Install the stabilizer shaft into the vehicle.
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution (Fastener Caution).
2. Install the stabilizer shaft-to-knuckle nut and the shaft-to-link nut and tighten to 50 Nm (37 lb ft).
3. Install the front wheel. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation (Service and Repair).
4. Lower the vehicle.