Lincoln Corsair: Vehicle Dynamic Suspension / Removal and Installation - Rear Suspension Height Sensor
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
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Position the vehicle on a hoist.
Refer to: Jacking and Lifting - Overview (100-02 Jacking and Lifting, Description and Operation).
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NOTE:
Note the position of the components before removal.
NOTE:
LH (left-hand) height sensor assembly shown, RH (right-hand) similar.
Remove the rear suspension height sensor.
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Disconnect the rear suspension height sensor electrical connector.
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Remove the rear suspension height sensor arm bracket-to-lower arm bolt.
Torque:
97 lb.in (11 Nm)
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Remove the rear suspension height sensor bracket nut and remove the sensor.
Torque:
97 lb.in (11 Nm)
Installation
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NOTICE:
The linkage must be in a vertical position after
installation. Failure to follow these instructions may result in
component damage and/or failure.
NOTE:
The RH and LH height sensor assemblies cannot be used on opposite sides of the vehicle.
To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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Calibrate the suspension height sensor. Connect the scan
tool and carry out the Ride Height Calibration routine. Follow the scan
tool directions.
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
6.5 mm Drill Bit
Rivet Gun
Electric Drill
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details...
Removal
NOTICE:
Electronic modules are sensitive to static electrical charges. If exposed to these charges, damage may result.
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details...
Other information:
Materials
Name
Specification
XY-75W-QL - Motorcraft® Disconnect Rear Drive Unit Fluid
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Premium Long-Life Grease XG-1-E1
ESA-M1C75-B
Capacities
Item
Liters
Material: Motorcraft® Disconnect Rear Drive Unit Fluid
/ XY-75W-QL
0...
Preliminary Inspection
Verify the customer concern by carrying out a road test on a
smooth road. If any vibrations are apparent, Refer to the Symptom
Chart: NVH.
To maximize tire performance, inspect for signs of incorrect
inflation and uneven wear, which may indicate a need for balancing,
rotation or front suspension alignment...