Cougar V6-153 2.5L DOHC VIN L SFI (2001)
Suspension Strut / Shock Absorber: Service and Repair
Removal and Installation
Front Suspension
Special Tools
Removal
1. CAUTION: Use an Allen key to prevent the piston rod from rotating and causing damage.
Loosen the strut tower nut by five turns.
2. Loosen the wheel nuts.
3. Raise and support the vehicle.
4. Remove the wheel.
5. Detach the brake hose support bracket.
6. Detach the stabilizer bar connecting link.