What is a Watts Link?

A Watts Link is a type of suspension link found on some vehicles that is used to control the side-to-side movement of the rear axle. It is typically used in place of a Panhard Rod or track bar to provide more predictable handling and better cornering.

What is the purpose of a Watts Link?

The purpose of a Watts Link is to provide improved lateral stability and control of the rear axle, which helps to reduce body roll and improve handling.

How can I tell if my Watts Link is faulty?

You can tell if your Watts Link is faulty if your vehicle is exhibiting strange or unpredictable handling, or if you can hear any clunking or rattling noises when you go over bumps.

Can a faulty Watts Link cause damage?

Yes, a faulty Watts Link can cause damage to other components of your vehicle's suspension system, such as the control arms or the differential.

How do I replace a Watts Link?

Replacing a Watts Link involves jacking up the vehicle, removing the old link, and then installing the new link. The exact steps for this process may vary depending on the make and model of your vehicle, so it is best to refer to your vehicle's service manual for specific instructions.