Thunderbird V8-4.6L VIN W (1997)
6. Using a paint marker, mark the position of the rear suspension arm and bushing in relation to the rear wheel knuckle with the bushings in their
relaxed position.
CAUTION: Failure to mark this position will result in bushing wind-up on assembly and incorrect ride height, causing misalignment and
premature tire wear.
NOTE: When the rear suspension arm and bushing bolt is removed from the rear wheel knuckle, the bushings will return to their relaxed position.
7. Attach Front Hub Remover/Replacer TO1P-1104-C, Metric Hub Remover Adapters M 12 x 1.5 T83P-1104-BH and Hub Adapter T86P-1104-A1
to the wheel studs as shown. With wrench, turn nut counterclockwise while holding wrench on threaded rod stationary until halfshaft is free in rear
hub.
