Fusion L4-2.3L VIN Z (2006)
1. Apply a small amount of grease on clutch disc hub. Using the clutch disc aligner, position the clutch disc on the flywheel.
2. Position the clutch pressure plate on the flywheel and to the dowels. Install the clutch pressure plate bolts.
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Tighten to 29 Nm (21 ft. lbs.) in a star pattern.
3. Apply a small amount of grease to:
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the clutch release fork fingers.
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the clutch release fork spring.
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the guide tube.
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the clutch slave cylinder end that contacts the release fork.
4. Install the clutch release bearing and the clutch release fork.
5. Install the transaxle.
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Apply a small amount of grease to the transmission input shaft end and on the splines.
