GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Pontiac 🢒 2009 🢒 G8 🢒 Suspension 🢒 Rear Suspension 🢒 Stabilizer Shaft Replacement

Removal Procedure

    Warning: Refer to Safety Glasses Warning in the Preface section.

    Danger: To avoid any vehicle damage, serious personal injury or death when major components are removed from the vehicle and the vehicle is supported by a hoist, support the vehicle with jack stands at the opposite end from which the components are being removed and strap the vehicle to the hoist.

  1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle.
  2. Disconnect the stabilizer bar links from the stabilizer bar. Refer to Stabilizer Shaft Link Replacement.
  3. Remove the stabilizer bar insulators. Refer to Stabilizer Shaft Insulator Replacement.
  4. Support and secure adjustable jack stands to the stabilizer bar.

    5. Object Number: 1958992 Size: SH
  5. Remove the stabilizer bar (1) from the vehicle.
  6. Inspect all parts for wear and damage.

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 1958992 Size: SH
  1. Install the stabilizer bar (1) to the vehicle.
  2. Install the stabilizer bar insulators and brackets. Refer to Stabilizer Shaft Insulator Replacement.
  3. Install the stabilizer bar links to the stabilizer bar. Refer to Stabilizer Shaft Link Replacement.
  4. Remove the safety stands.
  5. Lower the vehicle to the ground.