Lincoln Corsair: Rear Suspension / Diagnosis and Testing - Rear Suspension
REFER to: Suspension System (204-00 Suspension System - General Information, Diagnosis and Testing).
Overview
The rear suspension consists of the following components:
Coil springs
Lower arm and bushing assemblies
Stabilizer bar and links
Shock absorbers
Toe links
Upper arms
Wheel bearing and wheel hub assemblies
Wheel knuckles
Wheel studs
Suspension height sensor
The
rear suspension uses 2 parallel arms (1 upper and 1 lower)...
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Vehicle/Axle Stands
Removal
Remove the wheel and tire.
Refer to: Wheel and Tire (204-04A Wheels and Tires, Removal and Installation)...
Other information:
System Operation
System Diagram
Item
Description
1
VDM
2
LH front valve solenoid
3
PSCM
4
PCM
5
ABS module
6
LH front height sensor
7
RH front height sensor
8
LH rear height sensor
9
RH rear height sensor
10
BCM
11
RH front valve solenoid
12
LH rear valve solenoid
13
..
Removal
Remove the windshield wiper pivot arm.
Refer to: Windshield Wiper Pivot Arm (501-16 Wipers and Washers, Removal and Installation).
If equipped.
Remove the push nuts and the cowl panel grille insulation panel.
Remove the clips.
Release the tabs and remove the cowl panel grille.
Installation..