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HOMESERVICE MANUALSFORD2007FUSION SEL, 2.3 Z, STANDARDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 1531 (REAR DRIVE HALFSHAFTS)REMOVAL AND INSTALLATIONHALFSHAFTNOTES
2007 Ford Fusion SEL, 2.3 Z, Standard
Removal And Installation: Halfshaft: Notes
2007 Ford Fusion SEL, 2.3 Z, StandardSECTION Notes
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SPECIAL TOOL(S)
| Axle Seal Protector 205-816 |
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| Front Hub Remover 205-D070 (D93P-1175-B) or equivalent |
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| Halfshaft Installer 204-161 (T97P-1175-A) |
MATERIAL
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Motorcraft SAE 80W-90 Premium Rear Axle Lubricant XY-80W90-QL (US); CXY-80W90-1L (Canada) |
WSP-M2C197-A |
ITEM DESCRIPTION
| Item | Part Number | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3N405 | Wheel hub nut |
| 2 | W500547 | ABS wheel speed sensor bolt |
| 3 | 2C187 | ABS wheel speed sensor |
| 4 | W500547 | Upper arm bolt |
| 5 | W520515 | Upper arm nut |
| 6 | W520515 | Tie-rod bracket nuts (4 required) |
| 7 | W712880 | Lower shock absorber bolt |
| 8 | W712848 | Shock absorber lower flagnut (with 17-in wheel) |
| 8 | W302117 | Shock absorber lower flagnut (with 16-in wheel) |
| 9 | 4B402 | Halfshaft assembly |
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.