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HOMESERVICE MANUALSGMC1999FORWARD CONTROL 5.7 R, AUTOMATICREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 343 (REAR SUSPENSION)REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSSTABILIZER SHAFT REPLACEMENTINSTALLATION
1999 GMC Forward Control 5.7 R, Automatic
Stabilizer Shaft Replacement: Installation
1999 GMC Forward Control 5.7 R, AutomaticSECTION Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Saturn Vue. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Position the stabilizer in the vehicle, while positioning the links to the stabilizer bar.NOTE: Refer to FASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS .
- Install the stabilizer bar clamp bolts. Tighten the bolts to 70 N.m (52 lb ft).
- Install the stabilizer link to stabilizer bar nut. Tighten the nut to 63 N.m (46 lb ft).
- Lower the vehicle.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.