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Front Suspension: Description

A MacPherson strut-type front suspension system is used. See Fig 1 . Strut assembly consists of a strut and coil spring. Upper end of strut assembly is bolted onto a strut tower.

Lower end of strut is bolted onto wheel knuckle. Wheel knuckle is attached onto lower control arm by a replaceable ball joint. Lower control arms are attached onto chassis by gussets and bushings. Stabilizer bar is attached onto lower control arm.

Fig 1: Exploded View Of Front Suspension
G95C27856Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.