2001 Lincoln LS suspention

2001 LINCOLN LS
140,000 MILES • 3.9L • V8 • RWD • AUTOMATIC
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DCRAWLEY25
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When im driving down the road and go to let off the gas and it deccelorates the back of the car pulls to the left and right/ swerves. It has new tires and had an alignment done. I thought it may be a rear sway bar or motor mounts not sure
Feb 11, 2015 at 3:27 AM
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HMAC300
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have the rear suspension checked where arrows are in pic
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Feb 11, 2015 at 4:04 AM
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Also, the front suspension can cause this as well, it sounds like one of the control arm mounts is broken, Also check for rusted frame mounts or broken frame. Check out the images (below). Please upload pictures or videos in your response of any problems so we can see what to help you with.
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