Shock Absorber & Spring Assembly: Notes

2009 Ford Fusion SEL, 3.0 1, FWDSECTION Notes
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Fig 1: Exploded View Of Shock Absorber and Spring Assembly With Torque Specifications
GF0013836Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
Item Part Number Description
1 18045 Shock absorber
2 - Jounce bumper
3 - Dust boot
4 5310 Coil spring
5 5415 Coil spring insulator
6 18183 Shock absorber mounting bracket
7 W520114 Shock rod nut
RENDER: 1.0x

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