Mountaineer 2WD V8-4.6L SOHC VIN W (2003)
Suspension Spring ( Coil / Leaf ): Service and Repair
Rear
Shock Absorber and Spring Assembly-Rear
1. Remove the wheel and tire assembly.
2. Remove the components in the order indicated in the following illustration and table.
3. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Item 8: Shock Absorber and Spring Assembly Removal Note
1. For additional information on the disassembly and assembly refer to Shock Absorber and Spring Assembly.
Item 6: Shock Absorber-to-Lower Arm Bolt Installation Note
1. Do not tighten until the installation procedure is complete and the weight of the vehicle is resting on the wheel and tire assemblies.