Disclaimer
How to change front anti roll bar links on FORD Escort V Hatchback (AAL, ABL) – replacement guide
downloads:
1
Views:
23
Important!
This replacement procedure can be used for:
FORD Escort V Hatchback (AAL, ABL) 1.3, FORD Escort V Hatchback (AAL, ABL) 1.8 D, FORD Escort V Hatchback (AAL, ABL) 1.4, FORD Escort V Hatchback (AAL, ABL) 1.6, FORD Escort V Hatchback (AAL, ABL) 1.8 16V XR3i, FORD Escort V Hatchback (AAL, ABL) 1.8 16V XR3i, FORD Escort V Hatchback (AAL, ABL) RS 2000, FORD Escort V Hatchback (AAL, ABL) 1.6 … View more
The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.
FORD Escort V Hatchback (AAL, ABL) 1.3, FORD Escort V Hatchback (AAL, ABL) 1.8 D, FORD Escort V Hatchback (AAL, ABL) 1.4, FORD Escort V Hatchback (AAL, ABL) 1.6, FORD Escort V Hatchback (AAL, ABL) 1.8 16V XR3i, FORD Escort V Hatchback (AAL, ABL) 1.8 16V XR3i, FORD Escort V Hatchback (AAL, ABL) RS 2000, FORD Escort V Hatchback (AAL, ABL) 1.6 … View more
The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.
This video shows the replacement procedure of a similar car part on another vehicle
All the parts you need to replace – Anti Roll Bar Links for Escort V Hatchback (AAL, ABL) and other FORD models
Alternative products

Wire brush
WD-40 spray
Brake cleaner
Copper grease
Torque wrench
Combination spanner #15
Combination spanner #17
Drive socket # 15
Drive socket # 17
Wheel impact socket #19
Ratchet wrench
Wheel chock
Replacement: anti roll bar links – FORD ESCORT V (GAL). AUTODOC recommends:
- Replace the stabiliser links on FORD ESCORT V (GAL) in pairs.
- The replacement procedure is identical for both stabiliser links on the same axle.
- Please note: all work on the car – FORD ESCORT V (GAL) – should be done with the engine switched off.
Carry out replacement in the following order:
- Step 1Secure the wheels with chocks.Step 2
Loosen the wheel mounting bolts. Use wheel impact socket #19. - Step 3Raise the front of the car and secure on supports.Step 4
Unscrew the wheel bolts.AUTODOC recommends:Warning! To avoid injury, hold the wheel while unscrewing the fastening bolts. FORD ESCORT V (GAL) - Step 5
Remove the wheel. - Step 6
Clean the stabiliser link fasteners. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray. - Step 7
Unscrew the fastener connecting the stabilizer link to the stabilizer bar. Use a combination spanner #17. Use a drive socket #17. Use a ratchet wrench. - Step 8
Unscrew the fastener connecting the stabilizer link to the shock strut. Use a combination spanner #17. Use a drive socket #17. Use a ratchet wrench. - Step 9
Remove the stabilizer rod. - Step 10
Clean the mounting seats of the stabiliser link. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray. - Step 11
Install a new rod, tighten the fasteners. Use a combination spanner #15. Use a drive socket #15. Use a ratchet wrench.
Was this manual helpful?
Please rate this manual on a scale from 1 to 5. If you have any questions, feel free to ask us.
Users voted – 0
Need New Tyres?
Find out which tyre and wheel sizes are compatible with the FORD Escort Mk5 Hatchback (AAL, ABL) model
Popular maintenance tutorials for FORD ESCORT V (GAL)
Complete guides for changing the Drop links on different FORD ESCORT models
Unlock your car maintenance assistant!
Track expenses, manage logs, schedule replacements, and more.
Tips & tricks for your FORD Escort V Hatchback (AAL, ABL)
View more
How to Polish Your Car Yourself and Save Money on Garage Services | AUTODOC tips
How to Fix P0401 ✅ error code Insufficient EGR flow
The Fast and Easy Way to Fix a Broken Wheel Stud | AUTODOC tips
Unveiling the secrets: Detecting vacuum leaks with a Smoke Machine | AUTODOC
Most commonly replaced car parts on FORD ESCORT
Time to replace parts? Get even better deals in our Shop app.

SCAN ME


























