Town Car V8-4.6L VIN V Flex Fuel (2006)
7. Carefully remove the spring and spring compressor.
Assembly
NOTE: If a new Shock absorber, spring or upper mount is installed, the new part should be marked in the same place as the old part to make sure the
assembly is correctly aligned.
1. Inspect the lower and upper spring seats for damage.
2. Inspect the spring insulator for wear or damage. Install a new upper mounting bracket, if necessary.
3. NOTE: If installing a new spring, make sure the part number is correct. Refer to the vehicle certification (VC) label for the correct spring code.
Inspect the spring for nicked or scratched paint. If the paint is nicked or scratched, install a new spring.
4. If removed, place the Shock absorber into the vise.