Ford E6UZ-18125-B Kit - Shock Absorber

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To remove the rear shock absorber, start by blocking the front wheels and raising the rear of the vehicle. Securely support it on jack stands and use a floor jack near the shock absorber to support the axle. Remove the lower attaching nut and pull the shock absorber free from the mounting bracket. Then, remove the securing nut from the upper mounting stud and withdraw the shock absorber from the vehicle. Inspection of the rear shock absorber is similar to that for the front shock absorber. To install the rear shock absorber, simply reverse the removal process.

Inspection of the rear shock absorber is similar to that for the front shock absorber.

Start by blocking the rear wheels and applying the parking brake. Loosen the front wheel lug nuts and raise the front of the vehicle, supporting it securely on jackstands. Remove the wheel. On coil spring models, remove the nut and washer from the top end of the shock absorber, and then remove the lower shock absorber mounting nut. If necessary, use a backup wrench on the hex provided on the lower part of the stud mount. On later leaf spring models, simply remove the upper shock mount bolt and nut. Remove the nut and bolt securing the bottom end of the shock absorber to the lower bracket or spacer plate. Remove the shock absorber and insulators.

Raise the vehicle to provide additional access and remove the bolt and nut attaching the shock absorber to the lower bracket on the radius arm.

Remove the nut, washer, and insulator from the shock absorber at the frame bracket and remove the shock absorber.

Remove the shock absorber lower retaining nut and bolt, then swing the lower end free of the mounting bracket on the axle housing.

Start by blocking the rear wheels and applying the parking brake. Loosen the front wheel lug nuts and raise the front of the vehicle, supporting it securely on jackstands. Remove the wheel. On coil spring models, remove the nut and washer from the top end of the shock absorber, and then remove the lower shock absorber mounting nut. If necessary, use a backup wrench on the hex provided on the lower part of the stud mount. On later leaf spring models, simply remove the upper shock mount bolt and nut. Remove the nut and bolt securing the bottom end of the shock absorber to the lower bracket or spacer plate. Remove the shock absorber and insulators.