Ford Kuga

 Service Manual

Front Suspension
Front Strut and Spring Assembly (14 783 4)

Special Tool(s)

	204-167 Compressor, Coil Spring
	204-167-01 Adapter for 204-167

Disassembly

WARNING: Take extra care when handling the compressed spring.

1. Install the Special Tool(s): 204-167, 204-167-01

2. NOTE: Note the position of each component before removal.

Assembly

WARNING: Take extra care when handling the compressed spring.

3. To assemble, reverse the disassembly procedure.

4. NOTE: Only tighten the nut finger tight at this stage.

5. NOTE: Make sure that these components are installed to the noted removal position.

NOTE: Make sure that the spring is correctly located in the lower spring seat.

NOTE: Make sure that the installation marks are aligned.

CAUTION: Use an Allen key to prevent the piston rod from rotating.

Torque: 55 Nm

7. Remove the Special Tool(s): 204-167, 204-167-01

Front Suspension (Overview)

Front Wheel Bearing (14 411 0; 14 411 4; 14 412 0; 14 414 4; 14 416 4)

Lower Arm (14 706 0; 14 707 0; 14 709 0)

Front Stabilizer Bar (14 752 0)

Wheel Knuckle (14 343 0)

Front Strut and Spring Assembly (14 781 0; 14 782 0)

Front Strut and Spring Assembly (14 783 4)