Suspension: Description and Operation

Fig. 2 Front suspension. Mark VI & 1982---88 Town Car:

Each wheel rotates on a spindle. The upper and lower ends of the spindle are attached to upper and lower ball joints that are mounted to an upper and lower control arm. The upper control arm pivots on a shaft assembly that is bolted to the frame. The lower control arm pivots on a bolt in the front crossmember.