Ford Transit 2002 Owner's Manual page 94

NOTE: Final tightening of the rear suspension components should be carried out when the
vehicle weight is on the road wheels.
hose, make sure the beam axle is only
lowered sufficiently to allow removal of the
spring.
Using a suitable transmission
beam axle.
8. Remove the spring.
Installation
WARNING: Install a new locknut. Failure
1.
to follow this instruction may result in
personal injury.
CAUTIONS:
The right-hand spring front retaining bolt
must be installed from the inboard side of
the spring.
When installing the right-hand spring
front locknut and retaining bolt, make sure
that the spacer is correctly positioned to
prevent damage to the fuel tank.
NOTE: Do not fully tighten the spring front
locknut at this stage.
Install the spring front locknut and retaining bolt.
2. WARNING: Install a new locknut. Failure
to follow this instruction may result in
personal injury.
NOTE: Do not fully tighten the spring rear
locknut at this stage.
Install the spring rear locknut and retaining bolt.
3. Install the guide plate.
NOTE: Install new spring U-bolt retaining
4.
nuts.
NOTE: Do not fully tighten the spring U-bolt
retaining nuts at this stage.
Install the spring U-bolts.
Install the retaining nuts.
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