Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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2004 Ford Focus ZX3, 2.3 Z, Standard
Engine - 2.3L: Installation: Engine
2004 Ford Focus ZX3, 2.3 Z, StandardSECTION Engine
SPECIAL TOOL SPECIFICATIONS
| Powertrain Lift With Tilting Plate 014-00765 or equivalent |
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| Universal Adapter Brackets 014-0001 |
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| Heavy Duty Floor Crane 014-00071 or equivalent |
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| Spreader Bar 303-D089 (D93P-6001-A3) or equivalent |
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| Installer, Power Steering Pump Pulley 211-185 (T91P-3A733-A) |
MATERIAL SPECIFICATIONS
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Super Premium SAE 5W-20 Engine Oil XO-5W20-QSP or equivalent | WSS-M2C153-H |
| Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant VC-7-A or equivalent | WSS-M97B51-A1 |
| R-134a Refrigerant YN-19 | WSH-M17B19-A |
| MERCON V Automatic Transmission Fluid XT-5-QM | MERCON® V |
| Multi-Purpose Grease XG-4 | ESR-M1C159-A |
Vehicles equipped with automatic transmissions
- Remove the special tool from the torque converter.
- Install the dowel pins.
NOTE:
Lubricate the torque converter pilot hub with multi-purpose grease.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.