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:
Repair
NOTE:
Click here to view a video version of the seat heater mat removal and installation. View
NOTE:
Always install a new heater mat.
NOTE:
During installation, it is allowable to adhere a new heater mat to any adhesive left behind on the foam...
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Fluid Container
Draining
With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.
Refer to: Jacking and Lifting - Overview (100-02 Jacking and Lifting, Description and Operation).
NOTE:
Less than half of the fluid may be drained from the
rear electric drive assembly...