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  1. J

    Mazda 3 clanging in rear of car

    Also, when installing the sway bar links, would it be better to remove both of them, remove the sway bar, attach the links, then re-attach the sway bar, or can I simply remove the right side sway bar link and re-install it by itself? Thanks for your help, by the way, I really appreciate your...
  2. J

    Mazda 3 clanging in rear of car

    So would you recommend using new nylon lock nuts, or can I use the ones I already have?
  3. J

    Mazda 3 clanging in rear of car

    I have a 2007 Mazda 3 sedan with ~100,000 miles on it (it's the 2.0L version). Last October, I noticed a significant clanging noise that was coming from the rear of the vehicle whenever I went over some small bump. I was told I had a rear spring that was broken, and had both of the rear springs...