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Rear Lower Arm - 4-Door-5-Door > < Wheel Hub - Wagon
Rear Suspension - Lower Arm—Wagon Mondeo 1997 (08/1996-09/2000)
Removal and Installation

Special Tool(s)

Compressor, Coil Spring

204-167 (14-042)

Adaptors for 204-167

205-318 (15-103)

Removal

  1. Loosen the wheel nuts.
  1. Raise and support the vehicle. For additional information, refer to Section  100-02 Jacking and Lifting.
  1. Remove the rear wheel.

  1. Using the special tool, compress the spring.

  1. Detach the stabilizer bar link from the lower arm.
  1. Support the lower arm.

  1. Detach the lower arm from the wheel knuckle.

  1. Detach the front lower arm from the wheel knuckle.

  1. Remove the spring.

  1. Remove the lower arm.

Installation

  1. NOTE:
    NOTE:The final tightening of the rear suspension components should be carried out with the vehicle on its wheels.
    To install, reverse the removal procedure.

  1. Check the rear wheel alignment. For additional information, refer to Section  204-00 Suspension System - General Information.

Rear Lower Arm - 4-Door-5-Door > < Wheel Hub - Wagon