How to replace an air spring in a Ford Crown Victoria?

Turn off the air suspension switch. Loosen lug nuts, raise rear of vehicle and support securely on jackstands, remove wheel. Remove heat shield and spring retainer clip. To remove air spring solenoid, unplug electrical connector and disconnect air line, remove solenoid clip, rotate solenoid counterclockwise to first stop, pull solenoid straight out to second stop to bleed air, rotate solenoid counterclockwise to third stop and remove from housing. Use prybar to dislodge air spring from lower spring seat, remove spring. Position spring between frame seat and axle, pry into place. To install solenoid, inspect O-rings for damage, replace if necessary, apply silicone dielectric grease to O-rings. Insert solenoid into air spring end cap, rotate clockwise to third stop, push into second stop, rotate clockwise to first stop. Install solenoid clip. Install air spring into frame seat, install push-on spring retainer clip. Connect air line and plug in electrical connector. Install heat shield. Align lower end of air spring piston with axle seat. Push down on piston to snap into axle seat at rebound. Install wheel, remove jackstands and lower vehicle until wheels are on ground. Lower jack a little further, but not fully, until air springs are partially inflated. Turn on air suspension switch. Turn ignition key to On, allow air springs to partially inflate. Lower vehicle completely and allow springs to fully inflate. Tighten lug nuts to torque.

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Ford Crown Victoria Spring
Part Number: 3U2Z-5580-PA
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- Other Name: Air Spring
- Replaces: F8VZ-5560-AA
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2001-2005 Ford Crown Victoria | 8 Cyl 4.6L | 4AT, 4AT 4R70W, 4AT 4R75W
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Ford Crown Victoria Spring
Part Number: F8VZ-5560-AA
$227.13 MSRP: $335.00
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Product Specifications
- Replaced by: 3U2Z-5580-PA
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2001-2004 Ford Crown Victoria | 8 Cyl 4.6L | 4AT 4R70W, 4AT 4R75W
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Ford Crown Victoria Spring
Part Number: 6W1Z-5560-AA
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Air Spring
- Manufacturer Note: Air-ride suspension, with the solenoid
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2006-2011 Ford Crown Victoria | 8 Cyl 4.6L, 8 Cyl 4.6L Romeo SOHC EFI | 4AT, 4AT 4R75W, 4-Speed Automatic Transmission 4R75E Livonia, Left Hand Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive (Left Hand Drive)
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Ford Crown Victoria Spring
Part Number: 3U2Z-5580-AA
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Air Spring, Coil Spring
- Replaces: F5AZ-5560-BB, F5AZ-5560-B
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1992-2000 Ford Crown Victoria | 8 Cyl 4.6L | 4AT 4R70W, 4AT AOD, 4AT AOD-E
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Ford Crown Victoria Spring - Rear
Part Number: 3W7Z-5560-EA
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Spring
- Manufacturer Note: Spring code - F, spring tag(green) GNX
- Position: Rear
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2003-2005 Ford Crown Victoria | 8 Cyl 4.6L | 4AT, 4AT 4R70W, 4AT 4R75W
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Ford Crown Victoria Spring
Part Number: F5AZ-5560-BB
Product Specifications
- Replaced by: 3U2Z-5580-AA
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1995-2000 Ford Crown Victoria | 8 Cyl 4.6L | 4AT 4R70W, 4AT AOD-E

Ford Crown Victoria Air Suspension

Ford Crown Victoria comes with the Air Suspension system that helps in providing a better quality of ride with the help of a rubber bag filled with compressed air. This design makes it possible to change the air pressure within the spring and hence fine tuning performance and comfort characteristic of the vehicle based on the driver's preference. However, unlike the coil spring, the Air Suspension offers a better flexible suspension system. Year after year, different types of Air Springs have been used on the Crown Victoria lineup, and each type is developed with the aim to set the right level of ride height. The chief difference between these types is in the fact that some of them are designed to modulate the air pressure, affecting the vehicle's behavior and the comfort of the trip. This incredibly inventive approach to suspension can be said to have a great input in the overall driving profile of the Ford Crown Victoria.

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Ford Crown Victoria Air Suspension Parts Questions & Experts Answers

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Q: How to replace an air spring in a Ford Crown Victoria?
A: Turn off the air suspension switch. Loosen lug nuts, raise rear of vehicle and support securely on jackstands, remove wheel. Remove heat shield and spring retainer clip. To remove air spring solenoid, unplug electrical connector and disconnect air line, remove solenoid clip, rotate solenoid counterclockwise to first stop, pull solenoid straight out to second stop to bleed air, rotate solenoid counterclockwise to third stop and remove from housing. Use prybar to dislodge air spring from lower spring seat, remove spring. Position spring between frame seat and axle, pry into place. To install solenoid, inspect O-rings for damage, replace if necessary, apply silicone dielectric grease to O-rings. Insert solenoid into air spring end cap, rotate clockwise to third stop, push into second stop, rotate clockwise to first stop. Install solenoid clip. Install air spring into frame seat, install push-on spring retainer clip. Connect air line and plug in electrical connector. Install heat shield. Align lower end of air spring piston with axle seat. Push down on piston to snap into axle seat at rebound. Install wheel, remove jackstands and lower vehicle until wheels are on ground. Lower jack a little further, but not fully, until air springs are partially inflated. Turn on air suspension switch. Turn ignition key to On, allow air springs to partially inflate. Lower vehicle completely and allow springs to fully inflate. Tighten lug nuts to torque.