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Front Stabilizer Bar Bushing: Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2018 Ford Escape. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. NOTE: If replacing the stabilizer bar or the stabilizer bar bushings, note the position of the stabilizer bar bushing brackets. The bushing locator on the clamp offset must face inboard.
    NOTE: Make sure that the component is clean, free of foreign material and lubricant.

    1. Metal strip. Install the front stabilizer bar bushing.
    2. NOTE: Make sure that the component is installed to the position noted before removal.
      NOTE: The bushing locator bump on both bushings must face the RH side of the vehicle.

      Install the front stabilizer bar bushing bracket.

      Use the General Equipment: Vise

    GFD252745Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  2. Install the front stabilizer bar. Refer to: Front Stabilizer Bar .