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Front Suspension - Noise/Rattle

86ford22 Article No. 86-4-1

NOISE/RATTLE - FRONT SUSPENSION AREA - STABILIZER SWAY BAR ATTACHMENT

FORD 1984-85 LTD, THUNDERBIRD, MUSTANG

LINCOLN-MERCURY 1984-85 MARQUIS, COUGAR, CAPRI, MARK VII, CONTINENTAL

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A rattle, heard in the front end suspension area, may be caused by a separation of the stabilizer bar mounting bracket from the front fender apron sidemember. Attached are detailed instructions and illustrations of specific locations and brackets and recommended repair procedures. See Figures 1, 2, 3 and 4.
PART NUMBER PART NAME CLASS

E5DZ-5486-A Stabilizer Bar Mounting C
Bracket - L.H.
E5DZ-5486-B Stabilizer Bar Mounting C
Bracket - R.H.
E2BZ-5A483-A Reinforcement Stabilizer C
Bar Mounting Bracket
D8AZ-19515-B Superseal - 16 oz. can A


OTHER APPLICABLE ARTICLES: None
WARRANTY STATUS: Reimbursable within the provisions of the Warranty and Policy Manual.
OPERATION: SP5486A86
TIME: 3.7 Hrs. - One 5.0 Hrs. - Both DLR. CODING: Basic Part No. 5486 - Code: 64