Cougar V6-153 2.5L DOHC VIN L SFI (2001)
6. Install the fender splash shields (right-hand side shown).
7. Install the left-hand front wheel.
Vehicles with manual transaxle
8. NOTE: The fill level is 0-5 mm below the lower edge of the tiller hole.
Check the transmission fluid level and fill with Merkur manual transmission fluid.
All Vehicles
9. Lower the vehicle, tighten the left-hand front wheel nuts (right-hand side shown).
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Wheel nuts
2
Hub nut
10. Tighten the left-hand suspension strut locknut (right-hand side shown).
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Use an Allen key as back-stop.
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Tighten finger-tight using ring spanner.
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Tighten to torque specification using torque wrench.
Vehicles with automatic transaxle
11. Fill the automatic transaxle with MERCON Multi-purpose automatic transmission fluid. MERCON(R) Automatic Transmission Fluid is being
replaced by MERCON(R) V as a service fluid, as per TSB 06-14-4.
RH
RH Halfshaft
Removal