Focus L4-2.3L VIN Z (2003)
2. CAUTION: Support the halfshaft. The inner joint must not bent more than 18 degrees. The outer joint must be bent more than 45 degrees.
Attach the intermediate shaft and halfshaft to the transaxle.
3. NOTE: Install a new intermediate shaft center bearing cap and nuts.
Install the intermediate shaft center bearing cap.
4. CAUTION: Protect the ball joint seal using a soft cloth to prevent damage.
Attach the lower arm ball joint to the wheel knuckle.
5. NOTE: The fill height is 5-10 mm below the lower edge of the filler hole.
Check the transaxle fluid level and top up with Manual transmission fluid if necessary.
6. Lower the vehicle.
