Rear Suspension

Stabilizer Shaft Insulator Replacement

Removal Procedure

1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle (Description and Operation).




2. Remove the stabilizer shaft bracket retaining bolt.




3. Bend the open end of the stabilizer shaft bracket upward.
4. Remove the stabilizer shaft and insulator.

Installation Procedure




1. Install the stabilizer shaft insulator to the stabilizer shaft with the slit forward.




2. Bend the stabilizer shaft bracket downward to close around the insulator. Ensure that the stabilizer shaft is centered.

Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution (Fastener Caution).

3. Install the stabilizer shaft bracket retaining bolt.

Tighten the stabilizer shaft bracket retaining bolt to 33 Nm (24 lb ft).

4. Lower the vehicle.