How to remove and install the rear Sway Bar Kit on a Ford Explorer?

The Sway Bar Kit has to be unbolted first and to do so, the vehicle has to be lifted off the ground and properly supported with jackstands, and if the car is equipped with Automatic Ride Control the switch has to be turned off. After that, take out the nut and washer that bolts the rear Sway Bar Kit ends to the link at each end and then unscrew the retainers from the rear axle housing. Following that, you must remove the mounting brackets, retainer with rubber isolators, and Sway Bar Kit from the vehicle, then check the rubber isolators on the Sway Bar Kit and if necessary replace the rubber isolators. During installation, place the Sway Bar Kit onto the rear axle assembly such that the retainer mark referred to as UP is in an upward position then fit the Sway Bar Kit along with the retainer on the mounting brackets in the right position of the UP mark. Place the U-bolts and nuts, tightening them with fingers only, shift the Sway Bar Kit ends into proper position and fasten them with the link, a bolt, washer, nut on both ends and then tightening them to the desired torque. Last, fasten the retainer bolts and link nuts to the required torque for a firm hold and withheld security.

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Ford Explorer Stabilizer Bar
Part Number: BB5Z-5A772-A
$136.80 MSRP: $200.00
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Bar - Stabilizer; Stabilizer Bar
- Replaces: 8A8Z-5A772-B
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2011-2019 Ford Explorer | 4 Cyl 2.0L EcoBoost (240PS) , 4 Cyl 2.3L TIVCT DI TC, 6 Cyl 3.5L Cyclone Petrol TIVCT, 6 Cyl 3.5L DOHC T/C, 6 Cyl 3.7L DOHC | 6-Speed Automatic Transmission 6F Mid-Range, 6-Speed Automatic Transmission 6F50, 6-Speed Automatic Transmission 6F55, Four-Wheel Drive (Full Time) (Left Hand Drive), Front-Wheel Drive (Left Hand Drive), Left Hand Drive
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Ford Explorer Roll Bar Assembly
Part Number: BB5Z-5482-A
$147.06 MSRP: $215.00
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Bar Assy - Roll; Stabilizer Bar
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2011-2019 Ford Explorer | 4 Cyl 2.0L EcoBoost (240PS) , 4 Cyl 2.3L TIVCT DI TC, 6 Cyl 3.5L Cyclone Petrol TIVCT, 6 Cyl 3.5L DOHC T/C, 6 Cyl 3.7L DOHC | 6-Speed Automatic Transmission 6F Mid-Range, 6-Speed Automatic Transmission 6F50, 6-Speed Automatic Transmission 6F55, Four-Wheel Drive (Full Time) (Left Hand Drive), Front-Wheel Drive (Left Hand Drive), Left Hand Drive
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Ford Explorer Rear Stabilizer Bar
Part Number: 3L2Z-5A772-CA
$32.05 MSRP: $44.53
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Bar - Rear Stabilizer; Stabilizer Bar
- Position: Rear
- Replaces: 1L2Z-5A772-CA
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2002-2005 Ford Explorer | 6 Cyl 4.0L SOHC EFI, 8 Cyl 4.6L Romeo SOHC EFI | 5-Speed Automatic Transmission 5R55S, 5-Speed Automatic Transmission 5R55W, 5-Speed Manual Transmission (M5R4), 6-Speed Automatic Transmission (6R80), 6-Speed Automatic Transmission 6R60, Four-Wheel Drive (Full Time) (Left Hand Drive), Four-Wheel Drive (Part Time) (Left Hand Drive), Four-Wheel Drive (Part Time) (Right Hand Drive), Left Hand Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive (Left Hand Drive)
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Ford Explorer Stabilizer Bar
Part Number: 4L2Z-5482-DA
$65.12 MSRP: $90.47
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Bar - Stabilizer; Stabilizer Bar
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2002-2005 Ford Explorer | 6 Cyl 4.0L SOHC EFI, 8 Cyl 4.6L Romeo SOHC EFI | 5-Speed Automatic Transmission 5R55S, 5-Speed Automatic Transmission 5R55W, 5-Speed Manual Transmission (M5R4), 6-Speed Automatic Transmission (6R80), 6-Speed Automatic Transmission 6R60, Four-Wheel Drive (Full Time) (Left Hand Drive), Four-Wheel Drive (Part Time) (Left Hand Drive), Four-Wheel Drive (Part Time) (Right Hand Drive), Left Hand Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive (Left Hand Drive)
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Ford Explorer Roll Bar Assembly
Part Number: EB5Z-5482-A
$171.00 MSRP: $250.00
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Bar Assembly - Roll; Stabilizer Bar
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2014-2019 Ford Explorer | 6 Cyl 3.5L DOHC T/C | 6-Speed Automatic Transmission 6F Mid-Range, 6-Speed Automatic Transmission 6F50, 6-Speed Automatic Transmission 6F55, Four-Wheel Drive (Full Time) (Left Hand Drive), Front-Wheel Drive (Left Hand Drive), Left Hand Drive
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Ford Explorer Roll Bar Assembly
Part Number: LB5Z-5482-B
$213.92 MSRP: $318.33
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Bar Assembly - Roll; Stabilizer Bar
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2020-2025 Ford Explorer | 4 Cyl 2.3 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.0 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.3 L FLEX, 6 Cyl 3.3 L FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV)
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Ford Explorer Stabilizer Bar
Part Number: LB5Z-5A772-B
$146.72 MSRP: $214.50
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: BAR - STABILIZER; Stabilizer Bar
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2020-2025 Ford Explorer | 4 Cyl 2.3 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.0 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.3 L FLEX, 6 Cyl 3.3 L FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV)
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Ford Explorer Stabilizer Bar
Part Number: LB5Z-5A772-A
$139.08 MSRP: $203.33
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: BAR - STABILIZER; Stabilizer Bar
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2020-2025 Ford Explorer | 4 Cyl 2.3 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.0 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.3 L FLEX, 6 Cyl 3.3 L FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV)
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Ford Explorer Roll Bar Assembly
Part Number: LB5Z-5482-A
$218.09 MSRP: $321.67
You Save: $103.58 (33%)
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: BAR ASY - ROLL; Stabilizer Bar
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2020-2025 Ford Explorer | 4 Cyl 2.3 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.0 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.3 L FLEX, 6 Cyl 3.3 L FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV)
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Ford Explorer Stabilizer Bar
Part Number: F57Z-5A772-B
$34.28 MSRP: $48.83
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Bar - Stabilizer; Stabilizer Bar
- Manufacturer Note: Stabilizer, Standard susp.
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1995-2001 Ford Explorer | 6 Cyl 4.0L, 8 Cyl 5.0L | 4AT 4R44E, 4AT 4R55E, 4AT 4R70W, 4AT A4LD, 4AT AODE-E, 4AT AODE-W, 5AT 5R55E, 5MT
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Ford Explorer Rear Stabilizer Bar
Part Number: 9L2Z-5A772-A
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Bar - Rear Stabilizer; Stabilizer Bar
- Position: Rear
- Replaces: 6L2Z-5A772-AA, 6L2Z-5A772-A
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2006-2010 Ford Explorer | 6 Cyl 4.0L SOHC EFI, 8 Cyl 4.6L | 5-Speed Automatic Transmission 5R55S, 5-Speed Automatic Transmission 5R55W, 5-Speed Manual Transmission (M5R4), 6-Speed Automatic Transmission (6R80), 6-Speed Automatic Transmission 6R60, Four-Wheel Drive (Full Time) (Left Hand Drive), Four-Wheel Drive (Part Time) (Left Hand Drive), Four-Wheel Drive (Part Time) (Right Hand Drive), Left Hand Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive (Left Hand Drive)
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Ford Explorer Stabilizer Bar
Part Number: 9L2Z-5482-A
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Bar - Stabilizer; Stabilizer Bar
- Replaces: 6L2Z-5482-AA
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2006-2010 Ford Explorer | 6 Cyl 4.0L SOHC EFI, 8 Cyl 4.6L | 5-Speed Automatic Transmission 5R55S, 5-Speed Automatic Transmission 5R55W, 5-Speed Manual Transmission (M5R4), 6-Speed Automatic Transmission (6R80), 6-Speed Automatic Transmission 6R60, Four-Wheel Drive (Full Time) (Left Hand Drive), Four-Wheel Drive (Part Time) (Left Hand Drive), Four-Wheel Drive (Part Time) (Right Hand Drive), Left Hand Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive (Left Hand Drive)
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Ford Explorer Stabilizer Bar
Part Number: 6L2Z-5482-AA
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Bar - Stabilizer
- Replaced by: 9L2Z-5482-A
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2006-2008 Ford Explorer | 6 Cyl 4.0L SOHC EFI, 8 Cyl 4.6L | 5-Speed Automatic Transmission 5R55S, 5-Speed Automatic Transmission 5R55W, 5-Speed Manual Transmission (M5R4), 6-Speed Automatic Transmission (6R80), 6-Speed Automatic Transmission 6R60, Four-Wheel Drive (Full Time) (Left Hand Drive), Four-Wheel Drive (Part Time) (Left Hand Drive), Four-Wheel Drive (Part Time) (Right Hand Drive), Left Hand Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive (Left Hand Drive)
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Ford Explorer Stabilizer Bar
Part Number: F87Z-5482-CA
$58.46 MSRP: $85.47
You Save: $27.01 (32%)
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Bar - Stabilizer; Stabilizer Bar
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1998-2001 Ford Explorer | 6 Cyl 4.0L, 8 Cyl 5.0L | 4AT 4R70W, 5AT 5R55E, 5MT
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Ford Explorer Rear Stabilizer Bar
Part Number: 1L2Z-5A772-CA
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Bar - Rear Stabilizer
- Position: Rear
- Replaced by: 3L2Z-5A772-CA
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2002-2003 Ford Explorer | 6 Cyl 4.0L SOHC EFI, 8 Cyl 4.6L Romeo SOHC EFI | 5-Speed Automatic Transmission 5R55S, 5-Speed Automatic Transmission 5R55W, 5-Speed Manual Transmission (M5R4), 6-Speed Automatic Transmission (6R80), 6-Speed Automatic Transmission 6R60, Four-Wheel Drive (Full Time) (Left Hand Drive), Four-Wheel Drive (Part Time) (Left Hand Drive), Four-Wheel Drive (Part Time) (Right Hand Drive), Left Hand Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive (Left Hand Drive)
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Ford Explorer Bar Stabilizer
Part Number: F57Z5A772A
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Bar - Stabilizer; Stabilizer Bar
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1995-2001 Ford Explorer | 6 Cyl 4.0L, 8 Cyl 5.0L | 4AT 4R44E, 4AT 4R55E, 4AT 4R70W, 4AT A4LD, 4AT AODE-E, 4AT AODE-W, 5AT 5R55E, 5MT
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Ford Explorer Rear Stabilizer Bar
Part Number: 6L2Z-5A772-AA
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Bar - Rear Stabilizer
- Position: Rear
- Replaced by: 9L2Z-5A772-A
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2006-2010 Ford Explorer | 6 Cyl 4.0L SOHC EFI, 8 Cyl 4.6L | 5-Speed Automatic Transmission 5R55S, 5-Speed Automatic Transmission 5R55W, 5-Speed Manual Transmission (M5R4), 6-Speed Automatic Transmission (6R80), 6-Speed Automatic Transmission 6R60, Four-Wheel Drive (Full Time) (Left Hand Drive), Four-Wheel Drive (Part Time) (Left Hand Drive), Four-Wheel Drive (Part Time) (Right Hand Drive), Left Hand Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive (Left Hand Drive)
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Ford Explorer Rear Stabilizer Bar
Part Number: 6L2Z-5A772-A
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Bar - Rear Stabilizer
- Position: Rear
- Replaced by: 9L2Z-5A772-A
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2006-2008 Ford Explorer | 6 Cyl 4.0L SOHC EFI, 8 Cyl 4.6L | 5-Speed Automatic Transmission 5R55S, 5-Speed Automatic Transmission 5R55W, 5-Speed Manual Transmission (M5R4), 6-Speed Automatic Transmission (6R80), 6-Speed Automatic Transmission 6R60, Four-Wheel Drive (Full Time) (Left Hand Drive), Four-Wheel Drive (Part Time) (Left Hand Drive), Four-Wheel Drive (Part Time) (Right Hand Drive), Left Hand Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive (Left Hand Drive)

Ford Explorer Sway Bar Kit

The Sway Bar Kit in Ford Explorer vehicles is particularly important in improving on the stability and handling thereof through reducing body roll motions in the car during cornering as well as over irregular terrains. This anti roll bar links opposite the wheels through a torsion spring thus increasing the roll stiffness without having an impact on the vertical spring rate. This makes it easier for the wheels to be back to similar heights by countering the force known as torsion and thereby decreases lateral tilt thus increasing the grip on the road. Several models of the Sway Bar Kit have been used in the Ford Explorer automobiles in the past, some of which are adjustable and active Sway Bar Kits for varying stiffness by enhancing the automobile's handling style. Since Sway Bar Kits of some older cars can transfer oscillations between wheels which results in difficulty in negotiating over rough surfaces by creating a perception of waddling, contemporary installations may include features to make real-time adjustments, thus improving both, stability and comfort of the Ford Explorer.

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Ford Explorer Sway Bar Kit Parts Questions & Experts Answers

Stabilizer Bar
F87Z-5482-CA
Q: How to remove and install the rear Sway Bar Kit on a Ford Explorer?
A:
The Sway Bar Kit has to be unbolted first and to do so, the vehicle has to be lifted off the ground and properly supported with jackstands, and if the car is equipped with Automatic Ride Control the switch has to be turned off. After that, take out the nut and washer that bolts the rear Sway Bar Kit ends to the link at each end and then unscrew the retainers from the rear axle housing. Following that, you must remove the mounting brackets, retainer with rubber isolators, and Sway Bar Kit from the vehicle, then check the rubber isolators on the Sway Bar Kit and if necessary replace the rubber isolators. During installation, place the Sway Bar Kit onto the rear axle assembly such that the retainer mark referred to as UP is in an upward position then fit the Sway Bar Kit along with the retainer on the mounting brackets in the right position of the UP mark. Place the U-bolts and nuts, tightening them with fingers only, shift the Sway Bar Kit ends into proper position and fasten them with the link, a bolt, washer, nut on both ends and then tightening them to the desired torque. Last, fasten the retainer bolts and link nuts to the required torque for a firm hold and withheld security.