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What is the difference between sway bar links and sway bar bushings?
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∙ 16y ago
A little more information. Year/model. Some sway bar links become loose because of wear and the links continue to work but make a noise when the front end hits a bump. Other sway bar links will break altogether and the vehicle will lean excessivly when going around a corner.
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∙ 16y ago
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∙ 16y agoThe links go on the end on the sway bar and hook to the suspension. Bushings are used to connect the sway bar to cars frame.
Wiki User
∙ 15y agoIf your vehicle has a sway bar it has sway bar links. There would be two links per sway bar, be it front or rear.
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