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Lincoln 5U2Z-18V125-VF Kit - Shock Absorber

1990-2002 Lincoln Town Car 5U2Z18V125VF

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Ford 5U2Z-18V125-VF Kit - Shock Absorber
  • Part Description
    Kit - Shock Absorber
  • Position
    Passenger Side & Driver Side
  • Replaced By
    5U2Z-18V125-C
  • Manufacturer
    Ford
  • Manufacturer's Notes
    This part is discontinued.
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  • Product Specifications

    BrandGenuine Lincoln
    Manufacturer Part Number5U2Z-18V125-VF, 5U2Z18V125VF
    Part DescriptionKit - Shock Absorber
    Item Dimensions18.3 x 2.5 x 4.1 inches
    Item Weight4.10 Pounds
    PositionPassenger Side & Driver Side
    ConditionNew
    Fitment TypeDirect Replacement
    Require Quantity2
    ManufacturerFord
    SKU5U2Z-18V125-VF
    WarrantyThis genuine Ford part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
    Shipping & ReturnShipping Policy Return Policy
    Warning: California’s Proposition 65
  • Vehicle Fitment

    Year Make Model Engine Important vehicle option details
    1990-2002 Lincoln Town Car8 Cyl 4.6L, 8 Cyl 5.0L4AT, 4AT 4R70W, 4AT AOD, 4AT AODE
  • Customer Questions & Expert Answers

    Q:
    Will these fit my car and if not which part will? Thank you. Posted by FordPartsGiant Specialist
    A:
    You can Select Your Vehicle to check if 5U2Z-18V125-VF fits your vehicle.
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    Q:
    How do I proceed with removing the shock absorber from the frame for the 2008 Ford Crown Victoria? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Compress the shock absorber to clear the hole in the frame, and then remove the inner insulator and washer from the upper retaining stud. Some models may have shocks with a plastic dust tube, which can be loosened using a wrench. Remove the lower retaining nut and the lower shock absorber mounting stud from the mounting bracket to complete the removal process.
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    Q:
    What key considerations should be kept in mind during the installation process, particularly for the 2000 Ford Crown Victoria? Posted by Customer
    A:
    During installation, ensure all air is expelled from a new shock absorber (for 2002 and earlier models), install all bushings and grommets in the order of removal, and use 5116-18 locknuts on the self-tapping bolts if the threads in the lower control arm are stripped or damaged. Tighten all fasteners to the specified torque, with locknuts torqued to the same specification as the bolts.
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    Q:
    What should be checked if free play is noted in the steering system components for the 2003 Ford Crown Victoria? Posted by Customer
    A:
    If any free play is noted, check the steering gear mounts and the tie-rod ends for looseness. Verify the steering gear mount bolt tightness. If the tie-rods are loose, the ball joints may be worn.
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    Q:
    How do you remove the rear shock absorbers for the 1984 Lincoln Town Car? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Locate the upper retaining nut for the shock absorber on top of the frame and remove the nut, washer, and insulator. Compress the shock absorber to clear the hole in the frame and remove the inner insulator and washer. On certain models, open the trunk, remove the side trim panel, and remove the upper mounting nut from the shock absorber rod. Remove the lower retaining nut or bolt and remove the shock absorber from the vehicle.
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    Q:
    What does it indicate if continues to move or fails to return to its original position from the 1982 Lincoln Town Car? Posted by Customer
    A:
    It may indicate worn or weak shock absorbers.
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    Q:
    What steps are involved in raising and supporting the vehicle for shock absorber removal on the 1990 Mercury Grand Marquis? Posted by Customer
    A:
    After detaching the upper end, raise the vehicle and securely support it on jackstands. Remove the self-tapping bolts attaching the lower end of the shock absorber to the lower control arm, thereby detaching the lower end from the lower A-arm. Finally, remove the shock absorber through the hole in the lower control arm.
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    Q:
    How should the shock absorber be removed for the 1992 Lincoln Town Car? Posted by Customer
    A:
    The shock absorber should be removed through the hole in the lower control arm.
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    Q:
    What are the initial steps to begin the procedure for the 1986 Lincoln Town Car? Posted by Customer
    A:
    The initial steps are to loosen the front wheel lug nuts and raise the vehicle, supporting it securely on jackstands. Then, remove the wheel and the disc brake caliper, hanging it out of the way with wire.
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    Q:
    What visual inspections should be performed on the steering system components for the 2005 Mercury Grand Marquis? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Visually inspect the steering system components for damage and distortion. Look for leaks and damaged seals, boots, and fittings.
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    Q:
    What steps should I follow for shock absorber installation for the 1996 Mercury Grand Marquis? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Ensure that all air is expelled from the new shock absorber by extending and compressing it several times before placing the inner washer and rubber insulator on the shock piston rod. Insert the rod through the upper mounting hole in the frame, attach the outer insulator, washer, and a new stud retaining nut on the upper side of the frame, making sure the insulator "pilots" engage properly in the frame attaching holes. Tighten the nut to the specified torque.
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