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HOMESERVICE MANUALSFORD2007ESCAPE BASE, 2.3 Z, FWD, AUTOMATICREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 326 (FRONT SUSPENSION SYSTEM)REMOVAL AND INSTALLATIONSTABILIZER BAR BUSHINGREMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
2007 Ford Escape Base, 2.3 Z, FWD, Automatic

Removal and Installation

2007 Ford Escape Base, 2.3 Z, FWD, AutomaticSECTION Removal and Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Mercury Mariner and 2006 Ford Escape. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
CAUTION: When installing the stabilizer bar bushings, make sure the bushings are correctly oriented with the bushing flanges in the up position and the bushing split pointing to the front of the vehicle.
  1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to JACKING & LIFTING .
  2. Remove the 2 bolts and the stabilizer bar bushing bracket.
    • To install, tighten to 70 Nm (52 lb-ft).
    3. NOTE: Inspect the stabilizer bar bushing for wear. If necessary, install a new part.
  3. Remove the stabilizer bar bushing.
  4. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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