DeVille d Elegance V8-4.6L VIN Y (1998)
Ride Height Sensor: Service and Repair
REMOVAL
1. Raise the vehicle.
2. Disconnect the link from the height sensor actuating arm and the suspension control arm.
3. Disconnect the height sensor connector from the vehicle harness connector.
4. Remove the four nuts and the bracket from the height sensor.
INSTALLATION
NOTICE: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners
requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors
on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener.
Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.
1. Install the bracket on the height sensor with four nuts.
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Tighten four nuts to 3 Nm (26 inch lbs.).
2. Install the height sensor with the bracket on the vehicle with two bolts.
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Tighten two bolts to 6 Nm (54 inch lbs.).
3. Connect the link to the height sensor actuating arm and the suspension control arm.
4. Lower the vehicle.
5. Adjust the height sensor.
