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2016 workshop · Suspension

Ride Height Measurement

204-00 Suspension System - General Information

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204-00 Suspension System - General Information 2016 Mustang

General Procedures Procedure revision date: 07/17/2014

Ride Height Measurement

Special Tool(s) / General Equipment

Surface Gauge

Check

Ride Height Measurement — Front

1. NOTE: Make sure that the vehicle is positioned on a flat, level surface and the tires are inflated to the correct pressure. Vehicle should have a full tank of fuel.

1. Ride height = 3-2

2. Measure the distance between the flat level surface and the center of the rear control arm ball joint cap (measurement 2)

3. Measure the distance between the flat level surface and the center of the rear control arm inboard bolt (measurement 3) Use the General Equipment: Surface Gauge

Ride Height Measurement — original illustration 1, reference 2424Original colors & callouts · Select to enlarge

2. With the surface gauge positioned on a flat, level surface, record the measurement of the surface gauge position (measurement 2) and (measurement 3).

Source reference 2424

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