Lincoln Nautilus: Rear Suspension / Rear Stabilizer Bar Link. Removal and Installation
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
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With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.
Refer to: Jacking and Lifting - Overview (100-02 Jacking and Lifting, Description and Operation).
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NOTICE:
Do not use power tools to remove or install the
stabilizer bar link nuts. Damage to the stabilizer bar link ball joints
and boots may occur.
NOTICE:
Make sure that the ball joint ball does not rotate.
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Remove and discard the rear stabilizer link nuts and remove the rear stabilizer link.
Torque:
85 lb.ft (115 Nm)
Installation
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Removal
NOTICE:
Suspension fasteners are critical parts that affect the
performance of vital components and systems. Failure of these fasteners
may result in major service expense...
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Spring Compressor
Vise
Removal
NOTICE:
Suspension fasteners are critical parts that affect the
performance of vital components and systems...
Other information:
All seatbelts in your vehicle are a three-point
combination lap and shoulder seatbelt.
Seatbelt tongue.
Seatbelt buckle.
Pull the seatbelt out steadily.Note: It may lock if you pull it
sharply or if
the vehicle is on a slope.
Insert the tongue into the buckle...
General Specifications - Rear Parking Aid
Item
Specification
Test object position 1 (P1) and position 5 (P5), distance from rear bumper
25 cm (10 in)
Test object position 2 (P2) and position 4 (P4), distance from rear bumper
50 cm (20 in)
Test object position 3 (P3), distance from rear bumper
150 cm (59 in)
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