Grand Marquis V8-281 4.6L SOHC (1992)
b.
All disrupted fasteners are returned to the recommended torque settings.
10.
Test drive the vehicle for about two miles over a moderate road surface to settle the suspension before re-evaluating it for body lean. Revent the air
suspension prior to making lean measurements.
NOTE:
WHEEL LIP AND BUMPER SHOULD NOT EXCEED 29.5" (749.3 MM) AND 16.Off (406.4 MM) RESPECTIVELY AFTER CORRECTIVE
ACTIONS HAVE BEEN COMPLETED.
11.
If this procedure does not reduce the lean to acceptable levels of 0.59 (12.7 mm), the following body/frame shimming procedure should be
performed to further reduce the vehicle lean condition.
BODY/FRAME SHIMMING PROCEDURE
1.
Remove fan shroud screws to loosen shroud for accessibility.
2.
Remove low side "F" mount nut and washer.
3.
Raise vehicle on hoist.
4.
Position adjustable jack stands or equivalent under body flange on low side of vehicle.
5.
Remove and discard body mount bolts from seven body mounts on low side only. Do not remove bolts from high side.
6.
Raise adjustable jack stands to lift body off mounts approximately 1/20 (12.7 mm).
7.
Install new bolts (N807292/3-S2) with shims (385127-S2) on all seven body locations, Figure 3. Use torque wrench to tighten to proper torque
specification 40-54 N-m (29.5-39.8 Lb.Ft.), Figure 2.
8.
Position the adjustable jack stands out of the way and lower the vehicle.
