Stabilizer Bushing Installation Note

2004 Oldsmobile Bravada RWDSECTION Stabilizer Bushing Installation Note
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  1. Place the stabilizer bushing so that the projection is facing toward the left side of the vehicle.
    Fig 1: Installing Stabilizer Bushings
    G00376681Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  2. Widen the stabilizer bushing opening 16-26 mm {0.7-1.0 in} and install the bushing to the rear stabilizer as shown in the illustration.
    Fig 2: Stabilizer Bushing Installation
    G00376682Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
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