Ford 4R3Z-18125-CA Kit - Shock Absorber

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With the mounting fasteners in place, carefully raise the axle so that the mark on the shock lines up with the dust sleeve. Tighten the mounting fasteners to the torque specified in the vehicle's specifications.

Yes, complete strut assemblies may be available on an exchange basis. This option can save time and effort as the entire assembly can be replaced instead of disassembling and reassembling individual components.

If you suspect worn or weak shock absorbers, repeat the check at each of the three remaining corners of the vehicle. Additionally, raise the vehicle and support it securely on jackstands to inspect the shock absorbers for evidence of fluid leakage. Some light film of fluid is generally not a cause for concern, but if significant leakage is noticed, it's advisable to replace the shocks as a set. Ensure that the leakage is from the shocks and not another source. Check the shocks to make sure they are securely mounted and undamaged. Also, inspect the upper mounts for damage and wear.

Start by loosening the front wheel lug nuts and raising the vehicle on jackstands.