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Stabilizer Bar and Link - Front

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CAUTION: Make sure that the stabilizer bar and brackets do not make contact with the radiator or damage to the radiator can occur.
NOTE: Use the hex holding feature to prevent the studs from turning while removing or installing the stabilizer bar link nuts.
  1. Remove the engine cooling fan.
  2. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position on a hoist.
  3. Remove the front and left side deflector shields.
  4. Remove the components in the order indicated in the following illustration and table.
  5. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Fig 1: Stabilizer Bar
G00374196Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.