Mustang Cobra V8-281 4.6L DOHC VIN V MFI (1997)
Suspension Strut / Shock Absorber: Service and Repair
Strut
DISASSEMBLY
1. Remove front shock absorber.
2. Remove nut, washer, spacer, upper insulator, front shock absorber mounting bracket, insulator assembly, shock absorber dust tube and front shock
absorber jounce bumper.
ASSEMBLY
1. Position front shock absorber jounce bumper on front shock absorber.
2. Install shock absorber dust tube, insulator assembly, front shock absorber mounting bracket, upper insulator spacer, washer, and nut. Tighten nut
to 75-125 Nm (55-92 ft. lbs.).