Mountaineer 2WD V8-4.6L VIN 8 (2006)
Stabilizer Link: Service and Repair
Front
Stabilizer Bar and Link
Removal and Installation
CAUTION: Suspension fasteners are critical parts because they affect performance of vital components and systems and their failure can result in
major service expense. A new part 1ith the same part number or an equivalent part must be installed, if installation is necessary. Do not use a part of
lesser quality or substitute design. Torque values must be used as specified 1uring reassembly to make sure of correct detention of these parts.
1. Measure the distance from the center of the hub to the lip of the fender with the vehicle in a level, static ground position (curb height).
2. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.
3. Remove and discard the 2 stabilizer bar nuts and grommets.