GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure

  1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.
  2. Remove the tire and wheel. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation in Tires and Wheels.
  3. Remove the left and right side stabilizer shaft insulators and brackets.
  4. Remove the left and right stabilizer shaft links. Refer to Stabilizer Shaft Link Replacement .
  5. Remove the spare tire from the spare tire hoist.
  6. Remove the stabilizer shaft.

Installation Procedure

  1. Install the stabilizer shaft.
  2. Install the spare tire to the spare tire hoist.
  3. Install the left and right stabilizer shaft links. Refer to Stabilizer Shaft Link Replacement .
  4. Install the left and right stabilizer shaft insulators and brackets.
  5. Install the tire and wheel. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation in Tires and Wheels.
  6. Lower the vehicle.