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HOMESERVICE MANUALSFORD2007FUSION SEL, 2.3 Z, STANDARDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISSTEERINGPOWER STEERINGPOWER STEERING SYSTEMSPECIFICATIONSTORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
2007 Ford Fusion SEL, 2.3 Z, Standard
Torque Specifications
2007 Ford Fusion SEL, 2.3 Z, StandardSECTION Torque Specifications
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
| Description | Nm | lb-ft | lb-in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exhaust flexible pipe-to-catalytic converter nuts | 40 | 30 | - |
| Inner tie rod | 95 | 70 | - |
| Outer tie-rod end nuts | 48 | 35 | - |
| Power steering fluid reservoir bracket bolts (3.5L) | 7 | - | 62 |
| Power steering fluid reservoir nuts (3.0L) | 9 | - | 80 |
| Power steering pressure line-to-steering gear banjo bolts | 55 | 41 | - |
| Power steering pressure line bracket-to-engine bolts (3.0L-3.5L) | 9 | - | 80 |
| Power steering pressure line-to-power steering pump banjo bolt | 48 | 35 | - |
| Power steering pressure line bracket-to-power steering fluid reservoir bolt (3.0L) | 9 | - | 80 |
| Power steering pressure line bracket-to-RH valve cover stud nut (3.5L) | 9 | - | 80 |
| Power steering pressure line bracket-to-steering gear bolt (2.3L) | 9 | - | 80 |
| Power steering pressure line bracket-to-steering gear bolt (3.0L-3.5L) | 15 | 11 | - |
| Power steering pressure line bracket-to-subframe bolt (2.3L) | 9 | - | 80 |
| Power steering pump bolts | 24 | 18 | - |
| Steering column shaft-to-steering gear bolt | 25 | 18 | - |
| Steering gear heat shield bolts | 15 | 11 | - |
| Steering gear-to-subframe bolts | 107 | 79 | - |
| Subframe bolts | 103 | 76 | - |
| Subframe nuts | 150 | 111 | - |
| Tie-rod end jam nuts | 75 | 55 | - |
| Underbody splash shield bolts-to-subframe | 7 | - | 62 |
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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.