Lincoln Nautilus: Rear Suspension / Rear Suspension - Component Location. Description and Operation
NOTE:
AWD suspension shown, FWD similar.
Item |
Description |
1 |
Coil spring |
2 |
Stabilizer bar and links |
3 |
Shock absorber |
4 |
Wheel knuckle |
5 |
Wheel bearing and wheel hub assembly |
6 |
Wheel studs |
7 |
Lower arm vertical link |
8 |
Toe link |
9 |
Lower arm and bushing assembly |
10 |
Upper arm |
Overview
The rear suspension consists of the following components:
Coil springs
Lower arm and bushing assemblies
Shock absorbers
Stabilizer bar and links
Toe links
Upper arms
Lower arm vertical links
Wheel bearing and wheel hub assemblies
Wheel knuckles
Wheel studs
The
rear suspension uses 2 parallel arms (1 upper and 1 lower)...
Other information:
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Brake/Clutch System Pressure Bleeder/Filler
Fluid Container
Bleeding
All vehicles
NOTICE:
If the fluid is spilled on the paintwork, the affected area must be immediately washed down with cold water...
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
NOTE:
This step is only necessary when installing a new component.
NOTE:
The PMI process must begin with the current HSWM installed. If the
current HSWM does not respond to the diagnostic scan tool, the tool may
prompt for As-Built Data as part of the repair...