Mountaineer 4WD V6-4.0L VIN E (1999)
7. Remove the torsion bar.
1. Mark the torsion bar and the adjuster for proper installation.
2. Remove the torsion bar insulator.
3. Grasp the torsion bar, and pull it free from the front suspension lower arm.
Installation
1. Position the torsion bar and the torsion bar adjuster.
2. Install the torsion bar adjuster.
1. Align the marks on the torsion bar and the torsion bar adjuster, then install the torsion bar adjuster.
2. Position the torsion bar insulator.
3. CAUTION: The torsion bar adjustment bolt is coated with dry adhesive; and must be replaced if it is backed off or removed. Failure to
do so can cause the adjustment bolt to loosen during operation and cause a loss of vehicle alignment.
