Fusion L4-2.3L VIN Z (2006)
12. Apply silicone gasket and sealant to the threads of the lower timing hole plug.
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Install the lower timing hole plug in the engine front cover.
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Tighten to 12 Nm (9 ft. lbs.).
13. Install the engine plug bolt.
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Tighten to 20 Nm (15 ft. lbs.).
Automatic transaxle vehicles
14. Install the RH halfshaft and the 2 halfshaft carrier bearing bracket bolts.
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Tighten to 40 Nm (30 ft. lbs.).
All vehicles
15. Install the accessory drive belt. For additional information, refer to Drive Belts, Mounts, Brackets and Accessories.
16. Install the RH splash shield and the 6 pin-type retainers (4 shown).