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S-MAX.Galaxy 2006.5 (03.2006-)

Rear Suspension - Rear Lower Arm S-MAX/Galaxy 2006.5 (03/2006-)
Removal and Installation

General Equipment
Transmission jack

Removal

  1. Remove the spring.
    Refer to: Spring (204-02 Rear Suspension, Removal and Installation).

  1. Fabricate a spacer.

  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.

Installation
  1. NOTE:
    NOTE:Only tighten the nut and bolts finger tight at this stage.

  1. General Equipment: Transmission jack

  1. Install the spacer between the rear lower arm and the body side rail. Make sure that the spacer is in a vertical plane and raise the suspension to the design height setting.

  1.  
    1. Torque: 8 Nm
    1. Torque: 120 Nm
  1. Install the spring.
    Refer to: Spring (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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