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Ford Taurus V6-182 3.0L FF (1995)04 · Maintenance
04 · Maintenance

Alignment: Specifications (page 4 of 5)

Make
Ford
Model
Taurus
Engine
V6-182 3.0L FF
Year
1995
Section
Alignment
MaintenanceSpecifications · page 4 of 5
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Alignment Plate Loosening

2. Center punch spot welds on both strut alignment plates, then loosen strut attaching nuts. 
3. Using Rotunda Spot-Eze, or equivalent, remove spot welds.

NOTE:  Do not drill deeper than thickness of alignment plates.

4. Remove strut attaching nuts, then the alignment plates.
5. Remove burrs from strut towers and alignment plates, then paint all exposed metal on strut towers and alignment plates.
6. Install alignment plates, then loosely install strut attaching nuts.
7. Align front end, then tighten strut attaching nuts to specifications.

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