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Installation Procedure

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  1. Position the stabilizer shaft in the vehicle, while positioning the links to the stabilizer bar.
  2. Install the stabilizer shaft clamps and bushings to the stabilizer shaft.
    Fig 1: Identifying Stabilizer Shaft Clamp Bolts (2 Of 2)
    G04843659Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
    CAUTION: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE .
  3. Install the stabilizer shaft clamp bolts.

    Tightening torque 

    Tighten the bolts to 70 N.m (52 lb ft). 

    Fig 2: Identifying Stabilizer Link To Stabilizer Shaft Nut
    G04843660Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
    NOTE: Hold the ball shaft secure with a TORX® bit, when installing the nut.
  4. Install the stabilizer link to stabilizer shaft nut.

    Tightening torque 

    Tighten the nut to 50 N.m (37 lb ft). 

  5. Install the rear suspension support. Refer to INSTALLATION PROCEDURE  and INSTALLATION PROCEDURE .
  6. Install the spare tire to the vehicle.
  7. Lower the vehicle.