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)...
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Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Remove the rear bumper cover.
Refer to: Rear Bumper Cover (501-19 Bumpers, Removal and Installation).
Remove the lower rear bumper cover.
Remove the rivets...