How to carry out replacement: Anti Roll Bar Links 1.6 i 16V FORD ESCORT VII Saloon (GAL, AFL)
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How to change front anti roll bar links on FORD Escort VI Saloon (GAL, AFL) – replacement guide

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This replacement procedure can be used for:
FORD Escort VI Saloon (GAL, AFL) 1.8 D, FORD Escort VI Saloon (GAL, AFL) 1.6 i 16V, FORD Escort VI Saloon (GAL, AFL) 1.3, FORD Escort VI Saloon (GAL, AFL) 1.8 16V, FORD Escort VI Saloon (GAL, AFL) 1.8 TD, FORD Escort VI Saloon (GAL, AFL) 1.6 i 16V, FORD Escort VI Saloon (GAL, AFL) 1.4, FORD Escort VI Saloon (GAL, AFL) 1.8 Turbo D, FORD Escort VI Saloon (GAL, AFL) 1.8 16V … View more

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Tools
Replacement: anti roll bar links – FORD ESCORT VII Saloon (GAL, AFL). Tools you need:
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
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Replacement: anti roll bar links – FORD ESCORT VII Saloon (GAL, AFL). AUTODOC recommends:
  • Replace the stabiliser links on FORD ESCORT VII Saloon (GAL, AFL) in pairs.
  • The replacement procedure is identical for both stabiliser links on the same axle.
  • Please note: all work on the car – FORD ESCORT VII Saloon (GAL, AFL) – should be done with the engine switched off.
Carry out replacement in the following order:
  1. Step 1
    Secure the wheels with chocks.
    Step 2
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    Loosen the wheel mounting bolts. Use wheel impact socket #19.
  2. Step 3
    Raise the front of the car and secure on supports.
    Step 4
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    Unscrew the wheel bolts.
    AUTODOC recommends:
    Warning! To avoid injury, hold the wheel while unscrewing the fastening bolts. FORD ESCORT VII Saloon (GAL, AFL)
  3. Step 5
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    Remove the wheel.
  4. Step 6
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    Clean the stabiliser link fasteners. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
  5. Step 7
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    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.
  6. Step 8
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    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.
  7. Step 9
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    Remove the stabilizer rod.
  8. Step 10
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    Clean the mounting seats of the stabiliser link. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
  9. Step 11
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    Install a new rod, tighten the fasteners. Use a combination spanner #15. Use a drive socket #15. Use a ratchet wrench.
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