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Suspension Unit - Rear - Renew (Suspension Unit Assembly Removed) (15 783 4) > < Rear Axle Assembly - Remove And Install (Wagon) (15 214 0)
Suspension Unit Assembly - Rear - Remove And Install (15 781 0)Escort/Orion 1991 (08/1990-09/2001)
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Removal and Installation
Remove
1. Raise the tailgate and remove the rear parcel shelf.

2. Detach the suspension unit.
1. Remove the top mount cover.
2. Remove the two top mount nuts.
3. Detach the suspension unit.
3. Raise the vehicle.

4. Remove the shock absorber lower mounting bolt.
Install

NOTE:

The final tightening of the rear suspension components should be carried out when the vehicle weight is on the road wheels.

5. Refit the components in reverse order.

Suspension Unit - Rear - Renew (Suspension Unit Assembly Removed) (15 783 4) > < Rear Axle Assembly - Remove And Install (Wagon) (15 214 0)