Fusion AWD L4-2.3L (2008)
Installation
1. CAUTION: Make sure to install the correct circlip for each application. Failure to use the correct diameter circlip may result in shaft
removal concerns or shaft separation during vehicle operation.
Install a new intermediate shaft circlip.
2. NOTE: Pull the right side shaft outward to make sure the circlip is locked.
Align the splines on the right side shaft with the intermediate shaft and push the stub shaft in until the circlip locks the shafts together.
3. Insert the halfshaft into the wheel hub.
4. Rotate the knuckle into position.
5. Install the lower control arm to subframe and install the bolt.
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Tighten to 103 Nm (76 lb-ft).
6. Install the damper fork bolt and flag nut connecting the damper fork to the lower control arm.
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Tighten to 109 Nm (80 lb-ft).
