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Old 10-06-2021, 10:59 AM   #1
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F53 rear sway bar
Doing an inspection of my 2020 Ford F53 chassis today and look what I found


Contacted Ford for an appointment
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Old 10-06-2021, 11:03 AM   #2
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WOW! New "floating" sway bar - what a concept!


Seriously - glad you caught it. I need to check mine out now...
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Old 10-06-2021, 11:05 AM   #3
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WOW! New "floating" sway bar - what a concept!


Seriously - glad you caught it. I need to check mine out now...
This was Fords response

This is more common than you think a lot of RV’s came off the line with those bolts under torqued. Warranty will be able to cover the repair.
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Old 10-06-2021, 11:42 AM   #4
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This is more common than you think a lot of RV’s came off the line with those bolts under torqued. Warranty will be able to cover the repair.

Thanks again!
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See it all the time.
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Old 10-06-2021, 04:15 PM   #6
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Any idea what the torque setting is for the rear sway bar bolts? Thanks!
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All the attaching bolts are torqued to 66 ft lbs.
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Perfect. Thank you
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