Important!
This replacement procedure can be used for:
FORD MONDEO II Estate (BNP) 2.5 24V, FORD MONDEO II Estate (BNP) 2.5 ST 200, FORD MONDEO II Estate (BNP) 1.6 i 16V, FORD MONDEO II Estate (BNP) 1.8 TD, FORD MONDEO II Estate (BNP) 2.5 24V, FORD MONDEO II Estate (BNP) 2.0 i, FORD MONDEO II Estate (BNP) 1.8 i, FORD MONDEO II Estate (BNP) 1.6 i View more

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All the parts you need to replace – Shock Absorber for MONDEO II Estate (BNP) and other FORD models
Tools
Replacement: shock absorbers – FORD MONDEO II Estate (BNP). List of the tools you'll need:
Wire brush
WD-40 spray
Brake cleaner
Copper grease
Combination spanner #18
Drive socket # 15
Drive socket # 18
Wheel impact socket #19
Ratchet wrench
Torque wrench
Tap wrench
Hydraulic transmission jack
Wheel chock
Replacement: shock absorbers – FORD MONDEO II Estate (BNP). AUTODOC recommends:
  • Both shock absorbers of the rear suspension should be replaced simultaneously.
  • The replacement procedure is identical for the left and right shock absorbers of the rear suspension.
  • All work should be done with the engine stopped.
Replacement: shock absorbers – FORD MONDEO II Estate (BNP). Take the following steps:
  1. Step 1
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    Secure the wheels with chocks.
  2. Step 2
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    Loosen the wheel mounting bolts. Use wheel impact socket #19.
  3. Step 3
    Raise the rear 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 MONDEO II Estate (BNP)
  4. Step 5
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    Remove the wheel.
  5. Step 6
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    Clean the shock absorber fasteners. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
  6. Step 7
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    Unscrew the lower fastener of the shock absorber. Use a drive socket #18. Use a ratchet wrench.
  7. Step 8
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    Support the stub axle. Use a hydraulic transmission jack.
  8. Step 9
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    Remove the fastening bolt.
  9. Step 10
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    Unscrew the upper fastener of the shock absorber. Use a combination spanner #18. Use a drive socket #15. Use a ratchet wrench. Use a tap wrench.
    Replacement: shock absorbers – FORD MONDEO II Estate (BNP). AUTODOC experts recommend:
    To avoid injuries, hold the shock absorber when undoing the fastening bolts.
  10. Step 11
    Remove the fastening bolt.
    Step 12
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    Remove the shock absorber.
    Replacement: shock absorbers – FORD MONDEO II Estate (BNP). Professionals recommend:
    Before installing a new shock absorber you should pump it manually 3-5 times.
  11. Step 13
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    Place the shock absorber in the wheel arch and secure it.
    Replacement: shock absorbers – FORD MONDEO II Estate (BNP). Tip from AUTODOC:
    To avoid injury, hold the shock absorber cautiously tight when screwing in the fastening bolts.
  12. Step 14
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    Install the fastening bolts (2 pieces).
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