Ford Fiesta: Rear Suspension / Rear Suspension - Component Location. Description and Operation
NOTE:
Base model shown, ST similar.
| Item |
Description |
| 1 |
Shock absorber |
| 2 |
Spring |
| 3 |
Twist-beam rear axle |
| 4 |
Twist-beam rear axle receiver bearing |
Overview
Characteristics of rear axle:
Twist-beam axle (torsionally rigid axle)
Single-pipe gas shock absorbers with stable damping performance for optimum handling
Axle suspension uses large rubber bushes for optimum ride comfort
Function
If
compression takes place on both wheels evenly (for example when a load
is placed on the vehicle), the who..
Other information:
System Operation
System Diagram - Rear Window Defrost (with EATC )
Item
Description
1
BCM
2
HVAC Module
3
Rear Window Defrost Grid
Network Message Chart - Rear Window Defrost (with EATC )
BCM Network Input Messages
Broadcast Message
Originating ..
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
WARNING:
The bulb contains gas under pressure. The bulb may
shatter if the glass envelope is scratched or if the bulb is dropped.
Handle the bulb only by its base. Avoid touching the glass envelope.
Failure to follow these instructions may result in personal injury.
NOTE:
Do..