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HOMESERVICE MANUALSFORD2009FUSION SEL, 3.0 1, FWDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 1156 (FRONT SUSPENSION SYSTEM)REMOVAL AND INSTALLATIONSTRUT AND SPRING ASSEMBLYNOTES
2009 Ford Fusion SEL, 3.0 1, FWD
Strut and Spring Assembly: Notes
2009 Ford Fusion SEL, 3.0 1, FWDSECTION Notes
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Mercury Mariner and 2008 Ford Escape. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
| Item | Part Number | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2B223 | Brake jounce hose clip |
| 2 | 2078 | Brake jounce hose (LH/RH) |
| 3 | 3C293 | Anti-lock brake system (ABS) wheel speed sensor harness bolt |
| 4 | W708990 | Upper stabilizer bar link nut |
| 5 | W711999 | Strut-to-knuckle nuts (2 required) |
| 6 | W711998 | Strut-to-knuckle bolts (2 required) |
| 7 | W701267 | Strut upper bushing nuts (4 required) |
| 8 | 18K001 LH/ 18045 RH | Strut and spring 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.