LEMON Manuals: Even more car manuals for everyone: 1960-2025
Home >> Ford >> 2018 >> Focus ST >> Repair and Diagnosis >> External Pages >> Different car >> Section 367 (Front Suspension) >> Disassembly And Assembly >> Front Strut and Spring Assembly >> Disassembly
April 5, 2026: LEMON Manuals is launched! Read the announcement.

Front Strut and Spring Assembly: Disassembly

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2018 Ford Fiesta. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
WARNING: Coil springs and strut assemblies are compressed under extreme load. Always use a spring compressor for disassembly. Follow procedure instructions carefully and make sure the spring compressor has the correct spring plates or adapters. Failure to follow these instructions may result in serious personal injury.
  1. Refer to: Front Strut and Spring Assembly .
  2. Compress the coil spring enough to relieve the tension on the strut assembly. Use the General Equipment: Spring Compressor. Use the General Equipment: Vise
    GFD299546Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  3. NOTE: Note the position of the components before removal.
    NOTE: Use an Allen key to prevent the piston rod from rotating.
GFD299547Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
scientia non olet · About LEMON Manuals