Town Car V8-4.6L VIN V Flex Fuel (2006)
2. For reference during the installation procedure, measure the distance from the lip of the fender to the center of the wheel hub with the vehicle in a
static level ground position.
3. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.
4. Disconnect the height sensor from the mounting bracket.
5. Remove the LH lateral arm-to-frame nut and bolt.
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Discard the nut and bolt.
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To install, tighten to 90 Nm (66 ft. lbs.).
6. Detach the parking brake cable from the retainer bracket.
7. Remove and discard the lateral arm-to-Watts link nuts and bolts.
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To install, tighten to 90 Nm (66 ft. lbs.).
8. NOTE: The Watts link pivot stud is coated with a dry adhesive. A new pivot stud must be installed whenever the pivot nut or stud is loosened or
removed. Use a new Watts link pivot nut and stud service kit.
NOTE: If the Watts link pivot stud on the axle assembly loosens while removing the pivot nut, continue to loosen the pivot stud until you can
insert an open end wrench to hold the pivot stud. While holding the pivot stud, remove the pivot nut.
Remove and discard the nut.
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To install, tighten to 250 Nm (184 ft. lbs.).