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Uni-Body, Subframe and Mounting System - Rear Subframe Mondeo 2007.5 (02/2007-)
Removal and Installation

Special Tool(s)

205-316A
Alignment Pins, Subframe
General Equipment
Transmission jack

Removal

  1. Remove the following items:
    1. Remove the stabilizer bar link, on both sides.
      Refer to: Rear Stabilizer Bar Link (204-02 Rear Suspension, Removal and Installation).
    1. Remove the spring, on both sides.
      Refer to: Spring (204-02 Rear Suspension, Removal and Installation).

  1. Fabricate two spacers.

  1. General Equipment: Transmission jack

  1. Install the spacer. Make sure that the spacer is in a vertical plane and raise the suspension to the design height setting on both sides.

  1. NOTE:
    NOTE:Note the position of each component before removal.

  1. On both sides.

  1. On both sides.

  1. Support the rear subframe and remove the rear subframe bolts.
    General Equipment: Transmission jack

Installation

  1. Special Tool(s): 205-316A

  1. Support the rear subframe and install the rear subframe bolts.
    General Equipment: Transmission jack
    Torque: 110 Nm

  1. General Equipment: Transmission jack

  1. Install the spacer. Make sure that the spacer is in a vertical plane and raise the suspension to the design height setting on both sides.

  1. On both sides.
    Torque: 130 Nm

  1. On both sides.
    Torque: 130 Nm

  1. NOTE:
    NOTE:Make sure that these components are installed to the noted removal position.
    Torque: 8 Nm

  1. Torque: 48 Nm
  1. Install the following items:
    1. Install the spring, on both sides.
      Refer to: Spring (204-02 Rear Suspension, Removal and Installation).
    1. Install the stabilzer bar link, on both sides.
      Refer to: Rear Stabilizer Bar Link (204-02 Rear Suspension, Removal and Installation).
  1. Check the toe setting and adjust as necessary.
    Refer to: Rear Toe Adjustment (204-00 Suspension System - General Information, General Procedures).
    Refer to: Specifications (204-00 Suspension System - General Information, Specifications).

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