Ford Fiesta: Front Suspension / Front Suspension - Overview. Description and Operation
General
A newly developed McPherson front suspension with L-shaped lower arms is used.
The lower arm bushes have been enlarged compared with the previous model. This further improves front axle rigidity.
The shock absorbers are gas shock absorbers.
NOTE:
The ABS sensor
rings are built into the seals in the front wheel bearings. They must be
checked during servicing to ensure they are correctly positioned...
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist...
Other information:
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
300-AST1770EDeluxe Air Knife
AST405
Materials
Name
Specification
Sika® SikaTack® MACH 60 / Sika® SikaTack® MACH 30 / Dow® BETASEAL™ Express
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Sika Tack ASAP Urethane Adhesive
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Dow Urethane One Step Glass PrimerBetaprime™ 5500/5500A/5500SA
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Sika Ureth..
WARNING:
Batteries contain sulfuric acid and produce explosive gases.
Work in a well-ventilated area. Do not allow the battery to come in
contact with flames, sparks or burning substances. Avoid contact with
skin, eyes or clothing. Shield eyes when working near the battery to
protect against possible splashing of acid solution. In case of acid
contact with skin or eyes, flu..
Categories
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
WARNING:
Before beginning any service procedure in this
manual, refer to health and safety warnings in section 100-00 General
Information. Failure to follow this instruction may result in serious
personal injury.
Refer to: Health and Safety Precautions (100-00 General Information, Description and Operation).
Remove the wheel and tire.
Refer to: Wheel and Tire (204-04A Wheels and Tires, Removal and Installation).
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