Car rear suspension Ford Escort 3

Device Features
Device Features
Rear suspension (pic. 4.10) independent, with transverse levers and longitudinal extensions, with hydraulic telescopic shock absorbers and a helical coil spring. Pic....

Rear wheel alignment
Rear wheel alignment
The toe angles of the rear wheels are adjusted at the factory by selecting shims 16 ( rice. 4.10 ), in operation, the toe angle is not adjustable, and the shims must be...

Removal and installation of the rear suspension assembly
Removal and installation of the rear suspension assembly
Place the vehicle on stands and disconnect the parking brake cable. Unscrew the bolts securing the brace and the suspension arm to the body. Disconnect the brake hoses...

Removal and installation of suspension spring
Removal and installation of suspension spring
Place the rear of the car on stands and remove the wheel from the desired side. Install a jack under the lower support cup of the suspension arm spring. Under the rear...

Shock absorber replacement
Shock absorber replacement
Place the rear of the car on stands and remove the wheel bolts from the desired side. Install a jack under the suspension arm. Under the rear storage shelf, remove the...

Removal and installation of the suspension arm
Removal and installation of the suspension arm
Place the rear of the car on stands. Place a jack under the lower spring seat on the control arm. Remove the suspension arm-to-body bolt. Remove the bolt securing the...

Removal and installation of stretch marks
Removal and installation of stretch marks
Place the car on stands, unscrew the nuts of the front, then the rear fastening of the extension, noting the number and location of the washers and bushings....

Removal and installation of the hub
Removal and installation of the hub
Place the rear of the car on stands and remove the wheel from the desired side. Remove cap 8 ( fig 4.12 ) hub, remove cotter pin 9, unscrew nut 6 and remove outer roller...

Replacing wheel bearings
Replacing wheel bearings
Remove oil seal 4 and inner bearing from removed hub. Using a punch, striking alternately at opposite points, knock out the outer races of the bearings. Clean hub. With...

Removal and installation of a pin
Removal and installation of a pin
Place the rear of the car on stands and remove the wheel from the desired side. Remove the drum and brake shield. Jack up the suspension arm. Wrap the nut and remove the...




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