Taurus X AWD V6-3.5L (2009)
vehicle is lowered onto the wheels. Wheel bearing damage will occur if the wheel bearing is loaded with the weight of the vehicle applied.
NOTE: Apply the brake to keep the halfshaft from rotating.
Using the previously removed hub nut, seat the halfshaft.
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Tighten to 350 Nm (258 lb-ft).
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Remove and discard the hub nut.
13. NOTICE: The wheel hub nut contains a one-time locking chemical that is activated by the heat created when it is tightened. Install and
tighten the new wheel hub nut to specification within 5 minutes of starting it on the threads. Always install a new wheel hub nut after
loosening or when not tightened within the specified time or damage to the components can occur.
NOTE: Apply the brake to keep the halfshaft from rotating.
Install a new hub nut.
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Tighten to 350 Nm (258 lb-ft).
14. Install the wheel and tire.
15. Tighten the 4 upper strut mount nuts to 35 Nm (26 lb-ft).
Rear Suspension
Rear - Shock Absorber and Spring Assembly - All Wheel Drive (AWD)
