Fusion L4-2.3L VIN Z (2006)
4. Remove the front splash shield.
1
Remove the 2 screws.
2
Remove the 4 retainers.
3
Remove the 4 bolts and the splash shield.
5. Disconnect the lower transmission fluid cooler tube from the radiator.
6. CAUTION: Use care not to over stretch or extend the hose clamps.
CAUTION: The hose clamps are held on the hose with a special epoxy. Damage may occur to the hose if the clamp is removed from the hose. If
the clamp or hose is damaged, replace the entire fluid cooler tube.
Disconnect the transmission fluid cooler hoses from the transmission-mounted fluid cooler tubes.