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Rear Lower Arm - Wagon > < Front Lower Arm - 4-Door-5-Door

Mondeo 2001 (10.2000-02.2007)

Rear Suspension - Rear Lower Arm—4-Door/5-Door Mondeo 2001 (10/2000-02/2007)
Removal and Installation

Removal

  1. Remove the wheel and tire. For additional information, refer to Section  204-04 Wheels and Tires.

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

  1. Remove the rear lower arm.

Installation

NOTE:
NOTE:Final tightening of the rear suspension components should be carried out when the vehicle weight is on the road wheels.
  1. NOTE:
    NOTE:Do not fully tighten the rear lower arm adjustment cam nut at this stage.
    Attach the rear lower arm to the crossmember.

  1. NOTE:
    NOTE:Do not fully tighten the rear lower arm to wheel knuckle retaining bolt at this stage.
    Install the rear lower arm.
  1. Install the wheel and tire. For additional information, refer to Section  204-04 Wheels and Tires.

  1. Tighten the rear lower arm to wheel knuckle retaining bolt.
  1. Check the toe setting and adjust as necessary. For additional information, refer to Section  204-00 Suspension System - General Information.

  1. Tighten the rear lower arm adjustment cam nut.

Rear Lower Arm - Wagon > < Front Lower Arm - 4-Door-5-Door