Cavalier L4-2.2L VIN F (2004)
Lower the front suspension crossmember approximately 15 cm (6 in) by adjusting the jackstand down.
Remove the retaining bolts and stabilizer shaft insulator brackets.
Install the new stabilizer shaft insulator brackets and retaining bolts.
Tighten
Tighten the stabilizer shaft insulator bracket bolts to 66 N.m (49 lb ft).
Install the front mounting bolts to the front suspension crossmember. Hand tighten the bolts.
Install the center mounting bolts to the front suspension crossmember. Hand tighten the bolts.
Install the rear mounting bolts to the front suspension crossmember. Hand tighten the bolts.
Tighten
Tighten the left rear bolt to 110 N.m (71 lb-ft).
Tighten the right rear bolt to 110 N.m (71 lb-ft).
Tighten the left front bolt to 110 N.m (71 lb-ft).
Tighten the right front bolt to 110 N.m (71 lb-ft).
Tighten the center bolts to 110 N.m (71 lb-ft).
Tighten the stabilizer shaft insulator brackets bolts to 66 N.m (49 lb ft). Install the lower pinch bolt from the steering gear.
Tighten
Tighten the bolt to 40 N.m (30 lb ft).
Install the front tire and wheel assemblies.
Tighten
Tighten the nuts in a criss-cross pattern 140 N.m (100 lb ft).
Lower the vehicle.
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