Mountaineer 2WD V6-4.0L VIN K (2007)
10. Remove the pushpins and the RH inner fender splash shield.
11. Remove the RH engine support insulator nuts.
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To install, tighten to 90 Nm (66 ft. lbs.).
12. Raise the engine approximately 60 mm (2.36 inch).
13. Remove the RH engine support insulator. AWD vehicles
14. Remove the bolts and the stabilizer bar brackets. Allow the stabilizer bar to hang freely.
15. WARNING: Secure the axle to the jack with a safety strap. Failure to follow these instructions may result in personal injury.
Support the axle with a suitable jack stand.
16. Disconnect the vent hose from the differential housing vent tube.
17. Remove and discard the axle housing bolts. Lower the axle housing approximately 25 mm (1 inch).
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To install, tighten to 66 Nm (49 ft. lbs.).
All vehicles
18. Remove the nut and the LH engine support insulator.
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To install, tighten to 90 Nm (66 ft. lbs.).
19. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
