{"product_id":"whiteline-front-rear-adjustable-sway-bar-link-kit-12-18-ford-focus","title":"Whiteline Front and Rear Adjustable Sway Bar Link Kit for 2012-2018 Ford Focus","description":"\u003ch4\u003eReset Sway Bar Geometry After a Ride Height Change\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Whiteline KLC276 kit supplies adjustable front and rear sway bar links for the 2012 through 2018 Ford Focus. Adjustable link length lets the bar arms be returned to their designed angle after lowering springs or an aftermarket bar changes the geometry, which restores even bar preload from side to side.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCovers both the front and the rear sway bar link positions in one kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength adjustable links allow sway bar arm angle to be corrected after a ride height change\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemoves uneven bar preload that shows as inconsistent turn in from left to right\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuits a factory bar as well as an aftermarket adjustable bar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilt from high strength corrosion resistant materials for long service outdoors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned to blend with factory or aftermarket suspension without further modification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect replacement for the original Focus link positions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerified application coverage across Electric, S, SE, SEL, ST and Titanium models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExact manufacturer part number: KLC276\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFitment\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eVehicle Application\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePosition\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eNotes\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2012-2018 Ford Focus Electric\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFront and rear\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFull model year range covered\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2012-2018 Ford Focus S\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFront and rear\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFull model year range covered\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2012-2018 Ford Focus SE\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFront and rear\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFull model year range covered\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2012 and 2017-2018 Ford Focus SEL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFront and rear\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSEL coverage is limited to these years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2013-2018 Ford Focus ST\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFront and rear\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eST coverage starts in 2013\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2012-2018 Ford Focus Titanium\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFront and rear\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFull model year range covered\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCheck the trim and model year against the table before ordering because SEL and ST coverage does not span every year in the range. The KLC276 kit supplies the links only and does not include sway bars, bushings or mounting brackets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eValue\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWhiteline\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer part number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKLC276\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAdjustable sway bar link kit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePosition\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFront and rear\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAdjustment\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAdjustable link length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHigh strength corrosion resistant construction\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVehicle application\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2012-2018 Ford Focus\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFitment style\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDirect replacement in the factory link positions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBarcode\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9319924484379\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhiteline KLC276 adjustable front sway bar links for one Ford Focus installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhiteline adjustable rear sway bar links for one Ford Focus installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eAbout Whiteline\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhiteline engineers sway bars, links, bushings and alignment hardware for road and competition vehicles, with a focus on controlling suspension geometry rather than simply adding stiffness. Its adjustable link range exists so bar arm angle and preload can be set correctly on lowered or modified cars.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eRelated Parts\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/blackopsautoworks.com\/products\/whiteline-14-ford-focus-st-grip-series-stage-1-kit\"\u003eWhiteline 14+ Ford Focus ST Grip Series Stage 1 Kit\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/blackopsautoworks.com\/products\/whiteline-ford-focus-st-mk3-my13-grip-series-stage-1-kit\"\u003eWhiteline Ford Focus ST MK3 MY13 Grip Series Stage 1 Kit\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the KLC276?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is the Whiteline adjustable sway bar link kit that covers both the front and the rear link positions on the 2012 to 2018 Ford Focus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhy fit adjustable links instead of standard links?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdjustable length lets the sway bar arms return to their designed angle after lowering springs or a different bar changes the mounting geometry, which keeps preload even across the axle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDo I need adjustable links on a car at stock ride height?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey are not required, but they still allow bar preload to be balanced and make it easier to fit an aftermarket bar later.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the kit cover the front and rear at the same time?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Front and rear adjustable links are supplied together, so both axles can be corrected in one job.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhich trims are covered?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElectric, S, SE and Titanium are covered across 2012 to 2018, SEL is covered in 2012 and 2017 to 2018, and ST is covered from 2013 to 2018.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAre sway bars or bushings included?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The kit contains the adjustable links. Sway bars, mount bushings and brackets are separate part numbers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHow is link length set?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe links are adjusted with the suspension at normal ride height so the bar arm sits in its designed position and both sides measure the same.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWill these links affect ride comfort?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCorrect link length mostly changes how evenly the bar loads the suspension, so the result is more predictable body control rather than a firmer ride.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIs an alignment needed afterwards?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA sway bar link change does not alter the alignment angles, but a check is sensible when the links are fitted at the same time as springs or arms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Instructions\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePark the car on a level surface, apply the parking brake and raise and support the vehicle safely on stands with the suspension at a known position.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemove the road wheels for access to the front and rear sway bar link mounting points.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeasure and record the length of each original link before removal so the new links can be set to a matching baseline.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHold the link stud against rotation and remove the upper and lower fasteners from the first original link.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWithdraw the original link and inspect the sway bar arm and control arm or strut mounting points for wear or damage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSet the new KLC276 adjustable link to the recorded baseline length and lock the adjuster as the instructions specify.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFit the new link with clean serviceable hardware and start the fasteners by hand.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRepeat the removal and fitting sequence at the remaining front and rear positions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReturn the suspension to normal ride height, then fine tune link length so the sway bar arms sit level and both sides measure the same.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTorque all link fasteners to the vehicle service specification and confirm the adjusters are locked.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRefit the wheels, lower the car and road test it, then recheck the fasteners and adjuster locks after the first short drive.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eProp 65 Warning\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWARNING: California residents. 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