Front Suspension Strut Bearing

ST-1901

How to install the Front Suspension Strut Bearing

FrontFits 13 cars

Pick your car in the car picker at the top of the page to check it fits and see the notes for your car.

All 13 cars it fits
YearsMakeModelEngineChoose
1984–1994FordTempoL4 2.3L
1992–1994FordTempoV6 3.0L
1984–1994MercuryTopazL4 2.3L
1992–1994MercuryTopazV6 3.0L
1985–1990FordEscortL4 1.9L
1986–1988FordEXPL4 1.9L
1985–1987FordEscortL4 2.0L
1985–1987MercuryLynxL4 1.9L

Where it goes

FRONT OF CARENGINEDRIVER SIDEPASSENGER SIDE1
  • 1Front Suspension Strut Bearing: Front

Install steps

  1. 1

    Get the car ready

    Park on level ground, set the parking brake and disconnect the battery. Lift the car and support it on jack stands.

  2. 2

    Support the engine

    Put a jack with a block of wood under the oil pan, or use an engine support bar. Do this before you take out any mount.

  3. 3

    Front Suspension Strut Bearing

    Front. Remove the old mount and bolt the new one in hand-tight.

  4. 4

    Tighten, lower, test

    Lower the engine back down and tighten every bolt to your car's spec. Reconnect the battery, start the engine and check for movement or noise.

Torque values: Use the torque values in your car's service manual. We only show a number here once it is checked for your car.