Fusion FWD L4-2.3L VIN Z (2007)
3.5L engines
4. Remove the air cleaner.
5. Remove the 2 bolts and the air cleaner bracket.
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To install, tighten to 10 Nm (89 inch lbs.).
All vehicles
6. If equipped, detach the 3 block heater wiring retainers from the cooling fan motor and shroud and position aside.
7. Remove the splash shield.
8. Detach the lower radiator hose from the cooling fan motor and shroud.
3.0L and 3.5L engines
9. Detach the retainer on the lower radiator hose from the cooling fan motor and shroud.