STABILIZER BAR REPLACEMENT.

TM 5-4210-224-14 & P

4-232. STABILIZER BAR REPLACEMENT.

This task covers:

a. Removal

b. Installation

Materials/Parts

Rubber Lubricant

INITIAL SETUP:

(Appendix D, Item 24)

Stabilizer Bar (328132)

Tools

General Mechanics Tool Kit

General Safety Instructions

Hoist

Engine OFF

Transmission in (N) neutral.

Parking brake and micro-brakelock set.

REMOVAL

a. Raise the vehicle on a hoist.

b. Disconnect the stabilizer bar (4) from the frame

brackets by removing the nuts (5), washers (6),

brackets (7), and bolts (9).

c. Disconnect the stabilizer bar (4) from the spring

plate (1) by removing the bolts (3) and washers.

d. Remove the stabilizer bar.

e. Remove bushings (8) from the stabilizer bar.

INSTALLATION

a. Install bushings (8) onto the stabilizer bar.

NOTE

Use rubber lubricant (Appendix D,

Item 24) when installing the

bushings (slit faces forward) onto

the stabilizer bar.

b. Connect the stabilizer bar (4) to the frame

brackets by installing the brackets (7), bolts (9),

washers (6), and nuts (5). Do not tighten.

c. Connect the stabilizer bar (4) to the spring plate

(1) by installing the washers (6) and bolts (3).

d. Torque the nuts (5) to 52 ft-lbs (70 N.m) and

bolts (9) to 133 ft-lbs (180 N.m).

e. Lower the vehicle to the ground.

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