Fusion FWD V6-3.0L (2009)
Suspension Spring ( Coil / Leaf ): Removal and Replacement
Front Suspension
Shock Absorber and Spring Assembly
Removal and Installation
NOTICE: Suspension fasteners are critical parts because they affect performance of vital components and systems and their failure may result
in major service expense. New parts must be installed with the same part numbers or equivalent part, if replacement is necessary. Do not use a
replacement part of lesser quality or substitute design. Torque values must be used as specified during reassembly to make sure of correct
retention of these parts.
1. Remove and discard the 3 shock absorber upper mount nuts.
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To install, tighten the new nuts to 30 Nm (22 lb-ft).
2. Remove the wheel and tire.
3. Remove the wheel speed sensor bolt.
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To install, tighten to 23 Nm (17 lb-ft).