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Stabilizer Bar

Steering and Suspension › Suspension
Unified entry — merged from multiple cross-listed pages in the original manual.

Parts

PartStabilizer Bar
ManufacturerCHY
OEM part #68070133AA
Price$200.00
PartStabilizer Bar
ManufacturerCHY
OEM part #68070271AA
Price$107.00

Labor

Replace — Front Suspension0.7 hr
Warranty 0.0 hrSkill C
Rear Suspension0.5 hr
Warranty 0.0 hrSkill C
Procedures
Rear Suspension Mass Damper - Installation5 steps
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  1. Install the retainer (2) to the stabilizer link (1).
  2. Install the stabilizer bar (3) over the retainer (2).
  3. Install the mass damper (4) to the stabilizer link stud.
  4. Install the nut (5) and tighten to 115 Nm (85 ft. lbs.). with full vehicle weight.
  5. Remove the jack and lower the vehicle.
Rear Suspension Stabilizer Bar - Installation3 steps
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  1. Position the stabilizer bar (5) on the axle. Ensure the bar is centered with equal spacing on both sides. Tighten the bolts (1) to 47 Nm (35 ft. lbs.).
  2. Install the stabilizer links (3) to the bar (5). Tighten the nuts (3) to 88 Nm (65 ft. lbs.). with full vehicle weight.
  3. Remove support and lower the vehicle.
Front Stabilizer Bar - Installation5 steps
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  1. Install the stabilizer bar (1) to the vehicle.
  2. Install the stabilizer bar bushing brackets (3). Tighten the nuts (2) to 149 Nm (110 ft.lbs.).
  3. Install the stabilizer link (1) bolts and bushings at the stabilizer bar. Tighten the bolt to 115 Nm (85 ft.lbs.). with full vehicle weight.
  4. Install the tire and wheel assembly. Service and Repair.
  5. Lower the vehicle.
Rear Suspension Mass Damper - Removal6 steps
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  1. Raise and support the vehicle.
  2. Support the rear axle with a jack.
  3. Remove the lower link nut (3) at the stabilizer bar (5).
  4. Remove the mass damper (7).
  5. Remove stabilizer bar (5) from the link (4).
  6. Remove the retainer (6).
Front Stabilizer Bar - Removal6 steps
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  1. Raise and support the vehicle.
  2. Remove the tire and wheel assembly.
  3. Remove the stabilizer link (1) bolts at the stabilizer bar.
  4. Remove the stabilizer bushing bracket nuts (2).
  5. Remove the stabilizer bar bushing brackets (3) from the frame.
  6. Remove the stabilizer bar (1) from the vehicle.
Rear Suspension Stabilizer Bar - Removal5 steps
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  1. Raise and support the vehicle.
  2. Remove the stabilizer nut (3) at the bar (5).
  3. Remove the stabilizer links (4) from the stabilizer bar (5).
  4. Remove the stabilizer bar bolts (1) from the axle.
  5. Remove the stabilizer bar (5).
Factory service manual
From the 2008 KK factory manual — descriptions, specs, torque & procedures for this part.
STABILIZER BAR📷 3
1. Raise and support the vehicle. 2. Remove the tire and wheel assembly. 3. Remove the stabilizer link (1) bolts at the stabilizer bar.
4. Remove the stabilizer bushing bracket nuts (2). 5. Remove the stabilizer bar bushing brackets (3) from the frame. 6. Remove the stabilizer bar (1) from the vehicle.
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STABILIZER BAR📷 2
1. Install the stabilizer bar (1) to the vehicle. 2. Install the stabilizer bar bushing brackets (3). Tighten the nuts (2) to 149 N.m (110 ft. lbs.).
3. Install the stabilizer link (1) bolts and bushings at the stabilizer bar. Tighten the bolt to 115 N.m (85 ft. lbs.) with full vehicle weight. 4. Install the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to STANDARD PROCEDURE . 5. Lower the vehicle.
STABILIZER LINK
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STABILIZER BAR📷 1
1.   Raise and support the vehicle.
  2.   Remove the stabilizer nut (3) at the bar (5).
  3.   Remove the stabilizer links (4) from the stabilizer bar (5).
  4.   Remove the stabilizer bar bolts (1) from the axle.
  5.   Remove the stabilizer bar (5).
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STABILIZER BAR📷 2
1. Position the stabilizer bar (5) on the axle. Ensure the bar is centered with equal spacing on both sides. Tighten the bolts (1) to 47 N.m (35 ft. lbs.).
2. Install the stabilizer links (3) to the bar (5). Tighten the nuts (3) to 88 N.m (65 ft. lbs.) with full vehicle weight. 3. Remove support and lower the vehicle.
STABILIZER LINK
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