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2002 Ford Explorer Sway Bar Link
Sway bar links connect the sway bar to the suspension, which reduces body roll in turns.
Compare sway bar link for your Explorer in the appSigns it may need replacing
- Rattling or clunking over bumps
- A loose or noisy feel at low speed
- More body lean in corners
At a glance
| Part | Sway Bar Link Suspension › Sway Bars |
|---|---|
| Typical life | Often 50,000 to 100,000 miles. |
| DIY difficulty | Beginner to Intermediate Often two nuts; the stud may need to be held with a hex key. |
Lifespans and difficulty are general. They vary with the engine, trim, driving and climate, and your owner's manual and a qualified mechanic should have the final say.
Before you buy
Replace in pairs. They are a common cause of suspension rattles.
Confirm the part fits your exact 2002 Ford Explorer by checking your VIN, engine size and trim with the seller. The Explorer was sold with different options across the 2002 model year, and a part that fits one build may not fit another.
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