Jeep Cherokee

 Service Manual

Suspension » Front suspension » Removal and installation
Track bar

REMOVAL

1.  Raise and support the vehicle.
2.  Remove the cotter pin and nut from the ball stud end at the body rail bracket.
3.  Use a universal puller tool to separate the ball stud from the frame rail bracket.

Fig. 6 Stabilizer Bar (LHD)

1 - RETAINER
2 - GROMMET
3 - BUSHING
4 - CLAMP
5 - STABILIZER BAR
6 - LINK

4. Remove the bolt and flag nut from the axle shaft tube bracket (Fig. 7).
5.  Remove the track bar.

INSTALLATION

1.  Install the track bar at axle tube bracket. Loosely install the retaining bolt and flag nut.
2.  It may be necessary to pry the axle assembly over to install the track bar at the body rail. Install track bar at the body rail bracket. Install the retaining nut on the stud.
3.  Remove the supports and lower the vehicle.
4.  Tighten the retaining bolt at the axle shaft tube bracket to 54 N·m (40 ft. lbs.).
5.  Tighten the ball stud nut to 81 N·m (60 ft. lbs.). Install a new cotter pin.

Shock absorber

Coil spring/jounce bumper

Lower suspension ARM

Upper suspension ARM

Front axle bushing

Stabilizer bar

Track bar

Hub bearing

Wheel mounting studs