Fusion AWD L4-2.3L (2008)
8. CAUTION: Do not damage the oil seal protector when removing the axle halfshaft from the differential.
Using a suitable pry bar, remove the halfshaft.
9. Remove and discard the circlip from the stub shaft.
Installation
1. CAUTION: Make sure to install the correct circlip for each application. Failure to use the correct diameter circlip may result in shaft
removal concerns or shaft separation during vehicle operation.
Install a new circlip on the stub shaft.