LN7 L4-098 1.6L VIN 4 2-bbl (1982)
something internally is not to specification and the strut should be replaced.
Struts LOA Specification
Front
Rear
Escort/Lynx/EXP
525-510 mm
565-550 mm
(20 11/16-20 1/16 in.)
(22 1/4-21 5/8 in.)
Tempo/Topaz
530-510 mm
630-620 mm
(20 7/8-20 1/16 in.)
(24 13/16-24 7/16 in.)
OTHER APPLICABLE ARTICLES: None
WARRANTY STATUS: "INFORMATION ONLY"