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Mondeo 2001 (10.2000-02.2007)
Mechanical Repairs
2 Chassis / 204 Suspension
204-02 Rear Suspension
Description and Operation
Diagnosis and Testing
Removal and Installation
Tie Bar - 4-Door-5-Door
Rear Suspension - Tie Bar—4-Door/5-Door
Mondeo 2001 (10/2000-02/2007)
Removal and Installation
Removal
All vehicles
Raise and support the vehicle. For additional information, refer to Section
100-02 Jacking and Lifting
.
Remove the tie bar bracket cover.
Detach the intermediate exhaust hanger insulator from the tie bar (if equipped).
Vehicles with xenon headlamps
NOTE:
The headlamp leveling sensor wiring harness is attached to the left-hand tie bar.
Detach the headlamp leveling sensor wiring harness from the tie bar.
All vehicles
Detach the parking brake cable from the tie bar.
Detach the rear wheel speed sensor wiring harness from the tie bar.
Detach the tie bar from the wheel knuckle.
Remove the tie bar.
Remove the tie bar bracket from the tie bar.
Installation
NOTE:
Final tightening of the rear suspension components should be carried out when the vehicle weight is on the road wheels.
To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Mechanical Repairs
2 Chassis / 204 Suspension
204-02 Rear Suspension
Description and Operation
Diagnosis and Testing
Removal and Installation
Tie Bar - 4-Door-5-Door
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