Fusion AWD V6-3.0L (2009)
4. NOTE: Lubricate the bearing surfaces of the camshaft bearing thrust caps with clean engine oil.
Install the camshaft bearing thrust caps.
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Loosely install the bolts.
5. NOTE: Make sure to tighten the camshaft bearing cap bolts in sequence in 2 stages.
Tighten the camshaft bearing cap bolts in the sequence shown in 2 stages.
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Stage 1: Tighten to 10 Nm (89 lb-in).
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Stage 2: Individually loosen and then tighten each camshaft bearing cap bolt to 10 Nm (89 lb-in).
6. NOTICE: Do not allow the camshaft to rotate from the neutral position while tightening the Variable Camshaft Timing (VCT) actuator
