Patriot 2WD L4-2.4L (2009)
Stabilizer Bar: Service and Repair
Front Stabilizer Bar - Removal
REMOVAL
NOTE: Before proceeding, See: Service Precautions/Technician Safety Information .
1. Raise and support the vehicle. See: Wheels and Tires/Vehicle Lifting/Service and Repair
2. If equipped, remove the engine belly pan. See: Body and Frame/Exterior Moulding / Trim/Underbody Cover/Service and Repair/Belly Pan -
Removal
3. Remove the rear engine mount. See: Engine, Cooling and Exhaust/Engine/Drive Belts, Mounts, Brackets and Accessories/Engine Mount/Service
and Repair/Engine Mount Insulator - Removal.
4. Remove the front engine mount through-bolt.
5. Remove the fasteners (1) securing the power steering hose routing clamps (2) to the crossmember.
6. At each end of the stabilizer bar, while holding the stabilizer bar link (1) lower stud stationary, remove the nut (3) securing the link to the stabilizer
bar (2).