Taurus V6-182 3.0L FF (1995)
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.