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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HOMESERVICE MANUALSFORD2007FUSION SEL, 2.3 Z, STANDARDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 610 (ENGINE - 2.3L)INSTALLATIONENGINE - MANUAL TRANSAXLE
2007 Ford Fusion SEL, 2.3 Z, Standard
Engine - Manual Transaxle
2007 Ford Fusion SEL, 2.3 Z, StandardSECTION Engine - Manual Transaxle
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SPECIAL TOOL DESCRIPTION
| 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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| Powertrain Lift 014-00765 |
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| Universal Adapter Brackets 014-0001 Lifting Bracket Set, Engine 303-D095 (D94L-6001-A) or equivalent |
ITEM SPECIFICATION
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Motorcraft SAE 5W-20 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil XO-5W20-QSP (US); Motorcraft SAE 5W-20 Super Premium Motor Oil CXO-5W20-LSP12 (Canada); or equivalent | WSS-M2C930-A |
WARNING:
Do not smoke or carry lighted tobacco or open flame of any type when working on or near any fuel-related components. Highly flammable mixtures are always present and may be ignited. Failure to follow these instructions may result in personal injury.
- Using the engine crane and spreader bar, position the engine and transaxle together. Install the transaxle-to-engine bolts.
- Tighten to 48 Nm (35 lb-ft).
- Using the engine crane and spreader bar, position the engine and transaxle onto the lift table.
NOTE:
Position a suitable block of wood under the transaxle.
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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.