Rear Stabilizer/Sway Bar - 1987 Mustang

The 1987 Ford Mustang equipped with the 5L V8 engine benefits from a robust rear stabilizer or sway bar, crucial for maintaining vehicle stability during cornering. When replacing or inspecting this part, particularly look for common failures such as rust or bending, especially at the mounting points. OEM part numbers like E7ZZ-5A772-A and E7ZZ-5A772-B are essential when sourcing replacements. Installation typically involves standard hand tools, but ensure the vehicle is safely elevated and secured. It's advisable to check compatibility with models from 1987 to 1993, especially for the 2.3L and 5.0L V8 variants, as there may be minor differences in mounting brackets that could affect fitment. Always verify the sway bar diameter when looking into aftermarket options.