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Replace the Rear Suspension on a Ford Escape MK2

Model: Ford Escape MK 2 - Years 2008-2012
Part: Suspension system

In this video, see the procedure to remove and replace the rear suspension on a second-generation Ford Escape. First, open the trunk and start by removing the plastic cover above the lock cylinder. Next, remove the side plastic to access the upper mounting nut of the suspension. Now, lift the vehicle and remove the lower bolt, replacing the shock absorber with a new one. Then, reassemble everything by following the reverse procedure!

Updated on 5 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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