Fusion AWD L4-2.3L (2008)
5. Tighten the oil pan bolts in the sequence shown.
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Tighten to 25 Nm (18 lb-ft).
6. Alternate tightening the 1 front and 1 rear lower bolts to slide the transmission and engine together.
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Tighten to 48 Nm (35 lb-ft).
7. Tighten the remaining front lower bolt (manual transmission) and rear lower stud bolt.
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Tighten to 48 Nm (35 lb-ft).
8. Install the bellhousing-to-oil pan bolt.
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Tighten to 48 Nm (35 lb-ft).
9. Install the 2 oil pan-to-bellhousing bolts.
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Tighten to 48 Nm (35 lb-ft).
10. If equipped, install the underbody cover and the 7 screws.
11. Tighten the 3 top bellhousing-to-engine bolts.
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Tighten to 48 Nm (35 lb-ft).
Automatic transmission
12. Install the battery tray.
All vehicles
13. Install the air cleaner assembly.
14. Fill the engine with clean engine oil.
