Lincoln Corsair: Rear Suspension / Removal and Installation - Rear Shock Absorber
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Removal
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Remove the wheel and tire.
Refer to: Wheel and Tire (204-04A Wheels and Tires, Removal and Installation).
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NOTICE:
Make sure that the insulator pads are correctly positioned to prevent direct contact with other components.
Support the rear suspension using an axle stand.
Use the General Equipment: Vehicle/Axle Stands
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Remove the rear shock absorber lower bolt.
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Remove and discard the rear shock absorber upper bolts.
Installation
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NOTE:
Make sure the position of component.
Position and align the rear shock absorber upper mount cup under reinforcement bracket.
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NOTE:
Make sure the new bolts are used.
Install the new rear shock absorber upper bolts.
Torque:
81 lb.ft (110 Nm)
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Install the rear shock absorber and install the lower bolt.
Torque:
129 lb.ft (175 Nm)
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Remove the axle stand.
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Install the wheel and tire.
Refer to: Wheel and Tire (204-04A Wheels and Tires, Removal and Installation).
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)...
Removal
With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.
Refer to: Jacking and Lifting (100-02 Jacking and Lifting)
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NOTICE:
Do not use power tools to remove or install the
stabilizer bar link nuts...
Other information:
Materials
Name
Specification
Motorcraft® Ultra-Clear Spray Glass CleanerZC-23
ESR-M14P5-A
Motorcraft® Rear Window Defroster RepairPM-11
WSB-M4J58-B
Motorcraft® Lacquer Touch-Up PaintPMPC-19500-XXXXA, PMPM-19500-XXXXG, PMPP-19500-XXXXA
ESR-M2P100-C
Inspection
Using a bright lamp in the vehicle, inspect the grid
wire from the exterior...
Component Location
Item
Part Number
Description
1
7A0957A095
Transmission fluid cooler
2
7H4207H420
Transmission fluid cooler tube assembly
3
7P0867P086
Transmission fluid auxiliary pump
4
7A0317A031
Transmission fluid auxiliary pump inlet tube
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