Fusion FWD L4-2.3L VIN Z (2007)
Spindle: Service and Repair
Wheel Spindle
Wheel Spindle
Removal and Installation
CAUTION: Suspension fasteners are critical parts because they affect performance of vital parts and systems and their failure can result in
major service expense. new part with the same part number must be installed if installation becomes necessary. Do not use a replacement
part of lesser quality or substitute design. Torque values must be used as specified during reassembly to make sure of correct retention of
these parts.
1. Remove the wheel bearing and wheel hub assembly.
2. Remove the 3 brake disc shield bolts and remove the brake disc shield.
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To install, tighten to 23 Nm (17 ft. lbs.).
3. Remove the 4 wheel spindle bolts and remove the wheel spindle.
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To install, tighten to 140 Nm (103 ft. lbs.).
4. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
