Ford Explorer: Suspension / Front Suspension - RWD
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Surface Gauge
Check
NOTE:
Make sure that the vehicle is positioned on a flat,
level surface and the tires are inflated to the correct pressure...
Overview
The RWD front suspension consists of the following components:
Lower control arms
Lower ball joints
Stabilizer bar, bushings and links
Ride height sensors
Suspen..
Other information:
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Remove the brake pads.
Refer to: Brake Pads (206-04 Rear Disc Brake, Removal and Installation).
Remove the bolts and the anchor plate. Discard the bolts
Torque:
122 lb...
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
NOTE:
Base vehicle shown, police vehicle similar.
Remove the front seat.
Refer to: Front Seat (501-10A Front Seats, Removal and Installation).
Driver seat
Remove the front seatbelt buckle...
Categories
WARNING: Airbags can kill or injure a child in a child restraint. Never
place a rear-facing child restraint in front of an active airbag. If you must use
a forward-facing child restraint in the front seat, move the seat upon which the
child restraint is installed all the way back.

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