How Do You Repair A Mazda Tribute Sway Bar Link?
The sway bar links on a Mazda Tribute are long bars with a tie rod on each end. The tie rods extend from the sway bar to the lower control arm. They are much stronger than conventional sway bar links, using a series of rubber bushings and a long bolt. The links also come with grease fittings to prolong longevity. The grease fittings are located in the front fender-well, to the rear of the control arm, and between the tire and fender-well. Step 1 Raise and securely support the vehicle on jack stands. Remove the front wheels using the ½-inch air gun and the appropriate socket. Step 2 Remove the top and bottom nut from the sway bar link. Push the top of the sway link out of the sway bar, which releases the pressure on the bottom, facilitating removal. Step 3 Screw the grease fitting in both ends of the new sway bar link and grease the ends. Insert the top tie rod end first, then loosely install the top nut to install the sway bar link. Step 4 Install the bottom of the link using a prybar,
