How to change the front anti-roll bar links on the FORD Transit Mk6 Tourneo – replacement guide
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Important!
This replacement procedure can be used for:
FORD TRANSIT TOURNEO 2.2,
FORD TRANSIT TOURNEO 2.2 TDCi,
FORD TRANSIT TOURNEO 2.2 TDCi,
FORD TRANSIT TOURNEO 2.2 TDCi,
FORD TRANSIT TOURNEO 2.2 TDCi
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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 TRANSIT TOURNEO and other FORD models
Replacement: anti roll bar links – FORD TRANSIT TOURNEO. AUTODOC recommends:
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.
All the work should be carried out with the ignition switched off.
Replacement: anti roll bar links – FORD TRANSIT TOURNEO. Recommended sequence of steps:
Step 1
Secure the wheels with chocks.
Step 2
Loosen the wheel nuts on the front wheels. Use a 21 mm wheel impact socket. Use a tommy bar.
Step 3
Raise the vehicle.
Warning!
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
Unscrew the nuts on one of the wheels and remove it.
Replacement: anti roll bar links – FORD TRANSIT TOURNEO. Tip:
To avoid injury, hold up the wheel when unscrewing the nuts.
Step 5
Remove the other wheel in the same way.
Step 6
Clean the fasteners of one of the anti-roll bar links. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
Step 7
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.
Step 8
Unscrew the fastener connecting the anti-roll bar link to the suspension strut. Use a 19 mm socket. Use a ratchet wrench.
Step 9
Remove the anti-roll bar link.
Step 10
Follow the same steps to remove the other anti-roll bar link.
Step 11
Clean the mounting seats of the anti-roll bar link on one side of the axle. Use a wire brush. Use an all-purpose cleaning spray.
Step 12
Install a new anti-roll bar link and its fasteners.
Step 13
Tighten the fastener connecting the anti-roll bar link to the anti-roll bar. Use a 20 mm combination spanner. Use a 17 mm socket. Use a torque wrench. Tightening torque: 55 N·m.
Step 14
Tighten the fastener connecting the anti-roll bar link to the suspension strut. Use a 20 mm combination spanner. Use a 17 mm socket. Use a torque wrench. Tightening torque: 55 N·m.
Step 15
Follow the same steps to install a new anti-roll bar link on the other side.
Step 16
Clean the mounting seat of one of the wheels. Use a wire brush. Use an all-purpose cleaning spray.
Step 17
Treat the wheel hub surface that contacts the wheel rim. Use ceramic grease.
Step 18
Install the wheel.
Replacement: anti roll bar links – FORD TRANSIT TOURNEO. Tip from AUTODOC:
To avoid injury, hold up the wheel when screwing on the fastening nuts.
Step 19
Screw on the wheel nuts. Use a 21 mm wheel impact socket. Use a ratchet wrench.
Step 20
Reinstall the other wheel in the same way.
Step 21
Lower the car and tighten the wheel nuts in a criss-cross order. Use a 21 mm wheel impact socket. Use a torque wrench. Tightening torque: 200 N·m.
Step 22
Remove the jack, jack stands, and wheel chocks.
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