Expedition 4WD V8-4.6L SOHC VIN 6 (1997)
Stabilizer Bushing: Customer Interest
Front Suspension - Clunking Noise
Article No.
98-15-15
08/03/98
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SUSPENSION - "CLUNKING" NOISE HEARD FROM
FRONT END - VEHICLES BUILT THROUGH 4/8/98 -
4X4 ONLY
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NOISE - "CLUNKING" HEARD FROM FRONT END -
VEHICLES BUILT THROUGH 4/8/98 - 4X4 ONLY
LIGHT TRUCK:
1997-98 EXPEDITION
1998 NAVIGATOR
This TSB article is being republished in its entirety to clarify that this article pertains to 4X4 vehicles only.
ISSUE
A "clunking" noise may be heard from the front end on some vehicles. This may be caused by the front stabilizer bar contacting the frame.
ACTION
Replace stabilizer bar and stabilizer bar insulators with revised service parts. Refer to the 1998 Expedition/Navigator Workshop Manual, Page
204-01B-21, for details.
PART NUMBER
PART NAME
XL1Z-5482-CA
Stabilizer Bar
XL1Z-5484-GA
Stabilizer bar insulator (2 Required)
OTHER APPLICABLE ARTICLES: NONE
SUPERSEDES: 98-10-10
WARRANTY STATUS: Eligible Under The Provisions Of Bumper To Bumper Warranty Coverage
OPERATION
DESCRIPTION
TIME
981515A
Replace Stabilizer Bar And
1.3 Hrs.
Insulators
DEALER CODING
CONDITION
BASIC PART NO.
CODE
5482
33
OASIS CODES:303000, 304000, 702000, 702100, 702300
