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204-02 Rear Suspension > < Shock Absorber and Spring Assembly
Front Suspension - Shock Absorber and Spring Assembly Mondeo 2007.5 (02/2007-)
Disassembly and Assembly

Special Tool(s)

204-167
Compressor, Coil Spring

204-167-01
Adapter for 204-167

Disassembly

All vehicles
NOTE:
NOTE:Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

  1. WARNING:
    WARNING:Take extra care when handling the compressed spring.
    Compress the spring.
    Special Tool(s): 204-167, 204-167-01
Vehicles with dynamic suspension

All vehicles

Assembly

  1. NOTE:
    NOTE:Only tighten the nut finger tight at this stage.
    To assemble, reverse the disassembly procedure.

  1. WARNING:
    WARNING:Take extra care when handling the compressed spring.
    NOTE:
    NOTE:Make sure that the spring is correctly located in the lower spring seat.
    Special Tool(s): 204-167, 204-167-01

  1. Align the top mount with the shock absorber as shown.

  1. Align the lower bearing race with the upper bearing race as shown.
  1. Tighten the nut.
    Torque: 58 Nm
  1. Remove the special tools.

204-02 Rear Suspension > < Shock Absorber and Spring Assembly