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Installation Procedure

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  1. Install the stabilizer shaft link insulators and spacers (2).
  2. Perform the following procedure before installing the stabilizer link bolts.
    • Remove all traces of the original adhesive patch.
    • Apply Threadlock GM P/N 12345382 (Canadian P/N 10953489) BLUE LOCTITE # 242 on the threads of the bolts.
  3. Install the stabilizer shaft link bolts (3).
    NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE in Cautions and Notices.
  4. Install the stabilizer shaft nut (1) to the link bolt.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the nut to 10 N.m (89 lb in).

  5. Remove the safety stands
  6. Lower the vehicle.
    Fig 1: Installing Stabilizer Shaft Link
    G01455429Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.