Durango 2WD V8-5.7L Hybrid (2009)
Stabilizer Link: Service and Repair
Rear Suspension Stabilizer Bar Link - Removal
REMOVAL
1. Raise and support the vehicle.
2. Remove the rear tire.
3. Support the rear axle with a jack.
4. Remove the fuel tank skid plate See: Body and Frame/Frame/Skid Plate/Service and Repair/Skid Plate - Removal. This step must be done for
replacement of the left side stabilizer link.
5. Remove the rear fuel tank strap bolt and let the strap (4) hang. This step must be done for replacement of the left side stabilizer link.
6. Push the fuel tank (2) over towards the drive shaft (3) and install a block of wood (5) between the frame (6) and the fuel tank (2) to allow for
clearance of the upper stabilizer link bolt (1). This step must be done for replacement of the left side stabilizer link.
7. Remove the upper link nut (2) and bolt (3) at the frame.
8. Remove the lower link nut (4) at the stabilizer bar (5).
9. Remove stabilizer link (1).