Merkur Scorpio V6-179 2.9L (1989)
Figure 3
1.
Spindle carrier installation.
a.
Insert the spindle carrier lever (T85M-3206-A) into the new spindle carrier slot, Figure 3.
b.
Rotate the spindle carrier lever 90~.
c.
Slide the spindle carrier assembly onto the strut.
d.
Align the bolt hole and install a new pinch bolt.
e.
Tighten the pinch bolt to 59-66 ft.lbs. (80-90 N-m).
NOTE:
IF THE CAR WAS BUILT BEFORE 3/1/89, PROCEED TO STEP 2 AND REPLACE THE CONTROL-ARM-TO-STABILIZER-BAR
BUSHING. IF THE CAR WAS BUILT AFTER 3/1/89, PROCEED TO STEP # 6.
Figure 4
2.
Using a control arm bushing remover (T88M-5493-A) or equivalent, carefully remove the stabilizer bar bushings from the lower control arm,
Figure 4.
3.
Position the lower control arm in a vise.
4.
Install the bushings.
a.
Position one bushing on the lower control arm.