Important!
This replacement procedure can be used for:
FORD TRANSIT Platform/Chassis (FM_ _, FN_ _) 2.4 TDE, FORD TRANSIT Platform/Chassis (FM_ _, FN_ _) 2.0 TDCi (F_E_, F_F_), FORD TRANSIT Platform/Chassis (FM_ _, FN_ _) 2.0 DI (F_E_, F_F_), FORD TRANSIT Platform/Chassis (FM_ _, FN_ _) 2.0 DI (F_E_, F_F_), FORD TRANSIT Platform/Chassis (FM_ _, FN_ _) 2.0 DI (F_E_, F_F_), FORD TRANSIT Platform/Chassis (FM_ _, FN_ _) 2.4 DI (F_A_, F_B_, F_C_, F_D_), FORD TRANSIT Platform/Chassis (FM_ _, FN_ _) 2.4 DI (F_A_, F_B_, F_C_, F_D_) 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

Tools
Replacement: anti roll bar bushes – FORD TRANSIT Platform/Chassis (FM_ _, FN_ _). Tools you need:
Wire brush
WD-40 spray
All-purpose cleaning spray
Ceramic grease
Torque wrench
20 mm combination spanner
10 mm socket
17 mm socket
19 mm socket
H5 Allen key
21 mm wheel impact socket
Ratchet wrench or power tool for removal/installation of threaded fasteners
Tommy bar
Car lift or jack with jack stands, and wheel chocks
Replacement: anti roll bar bushes – FORD TRANSIT Platform/Chassis (FM_ _, FN_ _). AUTODOC experts recommend:
  • Replace the anti-roll bar links and bushes in pairs.
  • The replacement procedure is identical for the anti-roll bar links and bushes on both sides of the same axle.
  • Please note: all work on the car – FORD TRANSIT Platform/Chassis (FM_ _, FN_ _) – should be done with the engine switched off.
Carry out the replacement steps as follows:
  1. Step 1
    How to change Anti Roll Bar Bushes on FORD TRANSIT Platform/Chassis (FM_ _, FN_ _) 2000 - free PDF and video manuals
    Secure the wheels with chocks.
  2. Step 2
    How to replace FORD TRANSIT Platform/Chassis (FM_ _, FN_ _) 2.0 TDCi 2001 Anti Roll Bar Bushes - step-by-step manuals and video guides
    Loosen the wheel nuts on the front wheels. Use a 21 mm wheel impact socket. Use a tommy bar.
  3. Step 3
    Raise the vehicle.
    Replacement: anti roll bar bushes – FORD TRANSIT Platform/Chassis (FM_ _, FN_ _). AUTODOC recommends:
    If you are using a jack, make sure the car is parked on a hard, flat surface.Make sure to additionally secure the car with jack stands.
    Step 4
    FORD TRANSIT Platform/Chassis (FM_ _, FN_ _) 2.4 TDE 2002 Anti Roll Bar Bushes replacement: free workshop manuals
    Unscrew the nuts on one of the wheels and remove it.
    Caution!
    To avoid injury, hold up the wheel when unscrewing the nuts.
  4. Step 5
    Changing Anti Roll Bar Bushes on FORD TRANSIT Platform/Chassis (FM_ _, FN_ _) 2.4 TDCi 2003 by yourself
    Remove the other wheel in the same way.
  5. Step 6
    How to remove FORD TRANSIT 2.0 DI 2004 Anti Roll Bar Bushes - online easy-to-follow instructions
    Clean the fasteners of one of the anti-roll bar links. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
  6. Step 7
    How to replace Anti Roll Bar Bushes on FORD TRANSIT Platform/Chassis (FM_ _, FN_ _) 2005: download PDF manuals and video instructions
    Unscrew the fastener connecting the anti-roll bar link to the anti-roll bar. Use a 19 mm combination spanner. Use an H5 Allen key to secure the ball stud. Use a ratchet wrench.
  7. Step 8
    How hard is it to do yourself: Anti Roll Bar Bushes replacement on FORD TRANSIT Platform/Chassis (FM_ _, FN_ _) 2.0 TDCi 2006 - download illustrated guide
    Unscrew the fastener connecting the anti-roll bar link to the suspension strut. Use a 19 mm socket. Use a ratchet wrench.
  8. Step 9
    Need to know how to renew Anti Roll Bar Bushes on FORD TRANSIT 2000? This free workshop manual will help you to do it yourself
    Remove the anti-roll bar link.
  9. Step 10
    Changing of Anti Roll Bar Bushes on FORD TRANSIT Platform/Chassis (FM_ _, FN_ _) 2001 won't be an issue if you follow this illustrated step-by-step guide
    Follow the same steps to remove the other anti-roll bar link.
  10. Step 11
    FORD TRANSIT 2.4 DI Anti Roll Bar Bushes replacement: online guides and video tutorials
    Clean the bracket fasteners of one of the anti-roll bar bushes. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
  11. Step 12
    Replacing Anti Roll Bar Bushes on FORD TRANSIT Platform/Chassis (FM_ _, FN_ _) 2003 2.0 TDCi by yourself
    Unscrew the fasteners of the anti-roll bar bush bracket. Use a 10 mm socket. Use a ratchet wrench.
  12. Step 13
    TRANSIT Platform/Chassis (FM_ _, FN_ _) 2.0 DI 2004 Anti Roll Bar Bushes DIY replacement workshop manual
    Remove the fastening bolts.
  13. Step 14
    How to change Anti Roll Bar Bushes on FORD TRANSIT Platform/Chassis (FM_ _, FN_ _) 2005 - tips and tricks
    Remove the anti-roll bar bush bracket.
  14. Step 15
    Step-by-step recommendations for DIY replacement FORD TRANSIT Platform/Chassis (FM_ _, FN_ _) 2006 2.0 DI Anti Roll Bar Bushes
    Remove the anti-roll bar bush.
  15. Step 16
    DIY replacement of Anti Roll Bar Bushes on FORD TRANSIT Platform/Chassis (FM_ _, FN_ _) 2.4 DI 2000 is not an issue anymore with our step-by-step tutorial
    Follow the same steps to remove the other anti-roll bar bush bracket and the bush.
  16. Step 17
    How to change Anti Roll Bar Bushes on FORD TRANSIT Platform/Chassis (FM_ _, FN_ _) 2000 - free PDF and video manuals
    Clean the mounting seats of the anti-roll bar bushes. Use a wire brush. Use an all-purpose cleaning spray.
  17. Step 18
    How to replace FORD TRANSIT Platform/Chassis (FM_ _, FN_ _) 2.0 TDCi 2001 Anti Roll Bar Bushes - step-by-step manuals and video guides
    Install a new anti-roll bar bush on one side of the axle.
  18. Step 19
    FORD TRANSIT Platform/Chassis (FM_ _, FN_ _) 2.4 TDE 2002 Anti Roll Bar Bushes replacement: free workshop manuals
    Install the anti-roll bar bush bracket.
  19. Step 20
    Changing Anti Roll Bar Bushes on FORD TRANSIT Platform/Chassis (FM_ _, FN_ _) 2.4 TDCi 2003 by yourself
    Install and screw in the fastening bolts.
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