How to change rear suspension on Ford Mondeo?
How to change rear suspension on Ford Mondeo?
To change jack up rear and support body on stands, removing the rear wheels helps. Sub-frame is held in with 4 X 15mm bolts. These will be tight as they are torqued to 120nM. Basically do one bush at a time by removing one bolt completely and loosening off the other 3 bolts.
Is the owner’s manual on the Ford Mondeo correct?
FORD MONDEO Owner’s Manual FORD MONDEOOwner’s Manual The information contained in this publication was correct at the time of going to print. In the interest of continuous development, we reserve the right to change specifications, design or equipment at any time without notice or obligation.
What should the torque be on a Ford Mondeo?
Torque all 4 bolts to 120nM, fit wheels torque to 85nm and off you go. Strongly recommended a 4 wheel tracking check to ensure the sub-frame is aligned. Can be done in a few hours, bit easier if you have a ramp.
Why do I need Ford OE replacement parts?
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What kind of Springs does a Ford Mondeo have?
2 X FORD MONDEO MK3 REAR COIL SPRINGS SPRING 2.0 2.2 Di TDDi TDCi New PAIR! (Fits: Ford Mondeo) Only 1 left.
To change jack up rear and support body on stands, removing the rear wheels helps. Sub-frame is held in with 4 X 15mm bolts. These will be tight as they are torqued to 120nM. Basically do one bush at a time by removing one bolt completely and loosening off the other 3 bolts.
Torque all 4 bolts to 120nM, fit wheels torque to 85nm and off you go. Strongly recommended a 4 wheel tracking check to ensure the sub-frame is aligned. Can be done in a few hours, bit easier if you have a ramp.
Why does my Ford Mondeo make a knocking noise?
If its a Mk 3 (2001 – 2008) then as Simon says probably rear sub-frame bushes. Ford do a kit, not sure of cost but they require ‘gluing’ in place and its recommended not to drive the car for 24hrs. Pro-flex produce a bush set costs about £60.00, these are much better than the Ford items.
What kind of suspension does a Ford have?
Suspension. Ford shock absorbers and strut assemblies help provide a smooth ride under ever-changing loads, road conditions and driving situations by helping to reduce wheel bounce and providing consistent control.
