Halfshaft - LH: Notes

2009 Ford Fusion SEL, 3.0 1, FWDSECTION Notes
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Special Tools

Illustration Tool Name Tool Number
GF0017296
Adapter for 204-592 204-592/1
GF0019850
Halfshaft Remover 205-832
GF0024606
Installer, Halfshaft 204-161 (T97P-1175-A)
GF0001027
Remover, Front Wheel Hub 205-D070 (D93P-1175-B) or equivalent
GF0017295
Separator, Ball joint 204-592
GF0000218
Slide Hammer 100-001 (T50T-100-A)
Fig 1: Exploded View Of Halfshaft - LH
GF0029564Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
Item Part Number Description
1 3N405 Axle hub nut
2 3C499 Ball joint nut
3 3A424 Left halfshaft
4 W500550 Damper yoke bolt
RENDER: 1.0x

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