E 350 Van V8-7.3L DSL (1988)
Suspension Spring ( Coil / Leaf ): Service and Repair
Rear
1.
Raise rear of vehicle and support at frame. Support axle with a suitable jack.
2.
Disconnect shock absorbers from lower mountings.
3.
Remove two U-bolts and the U-bolt plate.
4.
On E-150 models, lower axle assembly and remove upper and lower rear shackle bolts, then pull rear shackle assembly from bracket and spring.
Remove spring mounting nut and bolt, then lower spring assembly from vehicle.
5.
On all models, lower axle assembly and remove spring front bolt from hanger. Remove two attaching bolts from rear of spring, then lower spring
assembly from vehicle.
6.
Reverse procedure to install.
