Front Strut and Spring Assembly: Assembly
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2018 Lincoln Continental. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- To assemble, reverse the disassembly procedure.
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- Make sure that the lower spring seat is properly installed.
- Align the spring in the lower spring seat.
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NOTE: Make sure the strut bearing tabs are aligned before compressing the spring.
Align the strut bearing tabs.
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NOTE: Typical strut and spring assembly shown.
Install the new strut rod nut. Use the General Equipment: Spring Compressor, Use the General Equipment: Vise.
Torque: 41 lb.ft (55 Nm)