Fusion AWD L4-2.3L (2008)
3. Position the clutch pressure plate on the flywheel and to the dowels. Install the 6 clutch pressure plate bolts.
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Tighten the bolts one turn at a time in a star pattern. Tighten to 29 Nm (21 lb-ft).
4. 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.
5. Install the clutch release bearing and the clutch release fork.
6. NOTE: Apply a very small amount of grease to the transmission input shaft end and on the splines.
Install the transaxle.