Focus L4-2.0L VIN N (2006)
Rear Cross-Member: Service and Repair
Crossmember
Crossmember
NOTE: 3/4/5 door shown, wagon similar.
Removal
CAUTION: Suspension fasteners are critical parts because they affect performance of vital parts and systems and their failure can result in major
service expense. A new part with the same part number must be installed if installation becomes necessary. Do not use a replacement part of lesser
quality or substitute design. Torque values must be used as specified during reassembly to make sure of correct retention of these parts.
1. Remove both rear springs.
2. Remove both rear lower control arms.
3. Remove the stabilizer bar.
4. Remove and discard the front lower arm inboard bolts.
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To install, tighten to 115 Nm (85 ft. lbs.).
5. Remove and discard the upper arm inboard bolts.
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To install, tighten to 115 Nm (85 ft. lbs.).