Lincoln Nautilus: Rear Suspension / Rear Suspension - Component Location. Description and Operation
NOTE:
AWD suspension shown, FWD similar.
Item |
Description |
1 |
Coil spring |
2 |
Stabilizer bar and links |
3 |
Shock absorber |
4 |
Wheel knuckle |
5 |
Wheel bearing and wheel hub assembly |
6 |
Wheel studs |
7 |
Lower arm vertical link |
8 |
Toe link |
9 |
Lower arm and bushing assembly |
10 |
Upper arm |
Overview
The rear suspension consists of the following components:
Coil springs
Lower arm and bushing assemblies
Shock absorbers
Stabilizer bar and links
Toe links
Upper arms
Lower arm vertical links
Wheel bearing and wheel hub assemblies
Wheel knuckles
Wheel studs
The
rear suspension uses 2 parallel arms (1 upper and 1 lower)...
Other information:
Removal
NOTICE:
Suspension fasteners are critical parts that affect the
performance of vital components and systems. Failure of these fasteners
may result in major service expense. Use the same or equivalent parts if
replacement is necessary. Do not use a replacement part of lesser
quality or substitute design...
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Scraper for Straight Edges
Hot Air Gun
8 mm Drill Bit
MIG/MAG Welding Equipment
Spot Weld Drill Bit
Locking Pliers
Materials
Name
Specification
Seam SealerTA-2-B, 3M™ 08308, LORD Fusor® 803DTM
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Removal
NOTE:
Roof and body side removed for clarity...