Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
Installation Procedure
2004 Oldsmobile Bravada RWDSECTION Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Chevrolet Corvette. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Install the stabilizer shaft, insulator clamps and bolts to the crossmember.
- Install the stabilizer shaft links to the stabilizer shaft.
- Install the stabilizer shaft link nuts.
Tighten: Tighten the stabilizer shaft link nuts to 72 N.m (53 lb ft).
- Install the stabilizer shaft insulator clamp bolts.
Tighten: Tighten the stabilizer shaft insulator clamp bolts to 58 N.m (43 lb ft).
- Install the tire and wheel assemblies. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation in Tires and Wheels.
- Lower the vehicle.
NOTE:
Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
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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.