Car front suspension Ford Fusion

Design features of the front suspension
Front suspension (pic. 7.1) independent, lever-spring MacPherson type, with telescopic shock absorber struts, coil springs, lower wishbones and anti-roll bar. Pic. 7.1....

Possible malfunctions of the front suspension
Possible malfunctions of the front suspension, their causes and solutions

Removal and installation of a shock-absorber rack
You will need: keys «on 10», «at 13», «at 15», chisel, hammer. 1. Brake the vehicle with the parking brake and set the wheel chocks («shoes») under the rear wheels....

Shock absorber repair
Repairing the shock absorber of the telescopic strut usually does not lead to the desired result, therefore, if necessary, we recommend replacing the shock absorber. You...

Replacing the upper support of the shock absorber strut
To replace the upper support of the shock absorber strut, it is necessary to remove the strut from the car (see «« Shock absorber repair ».

Shock absorber ball joint replacement
If the check of the support confirmed the need to replace it (see « Checking the technical condition of the front suspension parts on the car »), replace it. You will...

Replacing the front suspension arm
You will need: keys «at 15», «at 18», TORX T50. 1. Brake the vehicle with the parking brake and set the wheel chocks («shoes») under the rear wheels. Raise the front of...

Replacing the anti-roll bar of the front suspension
You will need: keys «at 13», «at 15», hex key «by 5», flat blade screwdriver. 1. Brake the vehicle with the parking brake and set the wheel chocks («shoes») under the...

Removal and installation of a rotary fist
You will need: socket heads «on 10», «at 27». 1. Remove the trim cap and loosen the hub nut. 2. Brake the vehicle with the parking brake and set the wheel chocks...

Replacing the front hub bearing
You will need a bearing puller. Note. We recommend replacing the bearings of both front wheel hubs at the same time. 1. Remove the steering knuckle (see « Removal and...

Removal and installation of a cross-beam of a forward suspension bracket
Note. It is more convenient to perform work on a lift. You will need: keys (or socket heads) «on 10», «at 13», «at 21», TORX T25, flat-blade screwdriver, power steering...