TM-9-2320-280-20-2

TRUCK, UTILITY: M998 SERIES

TECHNICAL MANUAL; UNIT MAINTENANCE; VOLUME 2 OF 3

JANUARY 1996

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a. Removal

1.

Remove locknut (1) and two washers (2) from bar link (3) and stabilizer bar (4). Discard locknut (1).

2.

Remove capscrew (5), two washers (6), and bar link (3) from lower control arm (7).

b. Installation

1.

Apply sealing compound to threads of capscrew (5). Install bar link (3) to lower control arm (7) with

two washers (6) and capscrew (5). Tighten capscrew (5) to 70 lb-ft (95 N

•

m).

2.

Install bar link (3) to stabilizer bar (4) with two washers (2) and locknut (1). Tighten locknut (1)

to 75 lb-ft (102 N

•

m).

6-24. STABILIZER BAR LINK REPLACEMENT

This task covers:

a. Removal

b. Installation

INITIAL SETUP:

Tools

General mechanic’s tool kit:

automotive (Appendix B, Item 1)

Materials/Parts

Locknut (Appendix G, Item 80)

Sealing compound (Appendix C, Item 46)

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Manual References

TM 9-2320-280-24P