Coil Spring & Strut Assembly: Removal
Raise and support vehicle. Remove front wheel. Remove brake hose-to-strut clip. On Escape and Focus, disconnect brake hose grommet from bracket. On all models, remove ABS brake sensor clip from strut bracket (if equipped). On Escape and Focus, remove upper stabilizer bar link nut, and position aside. On all models, remove strut-to-knuckle bolts. Remove upper mounting bracket nuts. Remove spring and strut assembly.