GTO V8-6.0L VIN U (2005)
Stabilizer Bushing: Service and Repair
Rear
Stabilizer Shaft Insulator Replacement
Tools Required
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J45059 Angle Meter
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CH-46839 Rear Crossmember Centering Tool
Removal Procedure
1. Important: Position the lift pads in order to minimize interference with the rear suspension support and the braces.
Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Vehicle Lifting.
2. Remove the rear tire and wheel assemblies.
3. Remove the 2 mufflers.
4. Loosen the 6 bolts that retain the 2 rear suspension support braces to the body.
5. Loosen the 2 bolts that retain the rear suspension support to the body.
6. Use paint or a scribe in order to mark the outline (1) of the differential carrier assembly mount (2) on the body.
7. Use a jack in order to support the mount.