Lincoln BT4Z-5560-B Spring - Rear

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1. Loosen the wheel lug nuts. 2. Raise the vehicle and support it securely on jack stands. 3. Remove the wheel. 4. Unbolt the brake hose bracket from the shock absorber. 5. Remove the wheel speed sensor and detach the wiring harness by removing the clamp bracket bolt. 6. On 2015 and later models, remove the stabilizer bar link nut and disconnect the link from the strut. 7. Support the control arm with a floor jack. 8. Unscrew the nuts securing the strut to the steering knuckle. 9. Tap the bolts out with a hammer. 10. Use the floor jack to lower the knuckle to allow room to remove the shock absorber/coil spring assembly, being careful not to overextend the inner CV joint.

After the installation process, the rear wheel alignment should be checked and adjusted as needed.

No, shock absorbers themselves cannot be serviced; they should be replaced if found faulty.

Finally, release the spring tension and reinstall the spring assembly in the vehicle.

The initial steps include loosening the wheel lug nuts, raising the vehicle, and securely supporting it on jack stands while ensuring the front wheels are blocked to prevent rolling. The wheel also needs to be removed for access to the suspension components.

Have the front end alignment checked, and if necessary, adjusted.