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Shock Absorber - 2.0L Duratec-RS (Zetec) > < Wheel Spindle - 2.0L Duratec-RS (Zetec)
Rear Suspension - Spring Focus RS 2003 (09/2002-)
Removal and Installation

Special Tool(s)

Compressor, Coil Spring

204 - 167 (14 - 042)

Adapters for 204 - 167

204 - 215 (15 - 111)

Removal

  1. Raise and support the vehicle. For additional information, refer to Section  100-02 Jacking and Lifting.

  1. WARNING:
    WARNING:As the spring is under extreme tension care must be taken at all times. Failure to follow this instruction may result in personal injury.
    Using the special tools, remove the spring.

Installation

  1. NOTE:
    NOTE:Make sure the top seat mounting is installed, and the spring ends butt correctly against the upper and lower spring seats.
    To install, reverse the removal procedure.

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