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Mondeo 1997 (08.1996-09.2000)

Rear Suspension - Specifications Mondeo 1997 (08/1996-09/2000)

Wheel Alignment - Camber

Derivative - Camber
Body Style Suspension System Values In Nominal Tolerance Range
4, 5 door All Decimal Degrees -0.57° 0.75° to -1.89°
4, 5 door All Degrees and Minutes -0° 34' 0° 45' to - 1° 53'
Wagon With self-leveling Decimal Degrees -0.42° 0.83° to -1.67°
Wagon With self-leveling Degrees and Minutes 0° 25' 0° 50' to -1° 40'
Wagon Without self-leveling Decimal Degrees -0.46° 0.79° to -1.71°
Wagon Without self-leveling Degrees and Minutes -0° 28' 0° 47' to -1° 43'

Maximum variation - left to right-hand side - Camber 1.25° (1°15')

Wheel Alignment - Toe Setting - 4, 5 Door

Allowable tolerance before resetting is required Setting adjustment, if required
3.9 mm Toe in to -0.1 mm Toe out 1.9 mm Toe in ±1.2 mm
0°39' Toe in to -0°01' Toe out 0°19' Toe in ± 0°12'
0.66° Toe in to -0.02° Toe out 0.32° Toe in ± 0.20°

Wheel Alignment - Toe Setting - Wagon

Allowable tolerance before resetting is required Setting adjustment, if required
2.7 mm Toe in to -1.3 mm Toe out 0.7 mm Toe in ± 1.2 mm
0°27' Toe in to -0°13' Toe out 0°07' Toe in ± 0°12'
0.46° Toe in to -0.22° Toe out 0.12° Toe in ± 0.20°

Torque Specifications

Description Nm lb-ft lb-in
Stabilizer bar bolts (4, 5 door) 25 18 -
Stabilizer bar bolts (Wagon) 23 17 -
Stabilizer bar link to lower arm nut (4, 5 door) 35 26 -
Stabilizer bar link to lower arm nut (Wagon) 35 26 -
Crossmember bolts 120 89 -
Front lower arm to wheel knuckle nut (4, 5 door) 84 62 -
Front lower arm to wheel knuckle assembly bolt (Wagon) 120 89 -
Front lower arm to crossmember bolt (4, 5 door) 84 62 -
Front lower arm to crossmember nut and bolt (Wagon) 120 89 -
Rear lower arm to wheel knuckle bolt 120 89 -
Rear lower arm to crossmember cam bolt 84 62 -
Wheel speed sensor bolt 10 - 89
Brake caliper bolt 59 44 -
Wheel knuckle to strut and spring assembly pinch bolt 84 62 -
Backplate retaining bolts 50 37 -
Hub retaining nut (4, 5 door) 290 214 -
Hub retaining bolts (Wagon) 68 50 -
Tie-bar to bracket nut and bolt 120 89 -
Tie-bar bracket retaining bolts 120 89 -
Tie-bar to wheel knuckle bolt (4, 5 door) 120 89 -
Tie-bar to wheel knuckle bolt (Wagon) 84 62 -
Strut and spring assembly retaining bolts 27 20 -
Strut and spring assembly top mount nut 50 37 -
Shock absorber upper mounting bolt (Wagon) 84 62 -
Shock absorber lower mounting bolt (Wagon) 120 89 -
Upper arm to wheel knuckle bolt (Wagon) 120 89 -
Upper arm to crossmember nut and bolt (Wagon) 84 62 -
Lower arm to wheel knuckle nut and bolt (Wagon) 84 62 -
Lower arm to crossmember nut and cam bolt (Wagon) 84 62 -
Wheel nuts 85 63 -

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