Stabilizer Bar, Rear Suspension: Removal: Removal

NOTE:

Before proceeding, refer to WARNING .

Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to HOISTING, STANDARD PROCEDURE .

Fig 1: Rear Stabilizer Bar Link
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On both sides of the vehicle, while holding the stabilizer bar link upper stud stationary, remove the nut (1) securing the link to the stabilizer bar (3).
If equipped with all-wheel-drive, remove the rear driveline module. Refer to REMOVAL .

Fig 2: Rear Stabilizer Retainer
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On both sides of the vehicle, remove the screws (3) securing the stabilizer bushing retainers (1) to the crossmember.
Remove the two stabilizer bushing retainers.
Remove the stabilizer bar (2) from the vehicle.
If required, remove the two cushions from the stabilizer bar utilizing the slit cut into the cushions (bushings).