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2009 Ford Fusion SEL, 3.0 1, FWD
Torque Specifications
2009 Ford Fusion SEL, 3.0 1, FWDSECTION Torque Specifications
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TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
| Description | Nm | lb-ft | lb-in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brake shift interlock solenoid bolts | 9 | - | 80 |
| Dash seal nuts | 9 | - | 80 |
| Ignition lock cylinder housing screws | 22 | 16 | - |
| Ignition switch bolts | 6 | - | 53 |
| Multi-function switch screws | 3 | - | 27 |
| Shift tube bolts | 9 | - | 80 |
| Steering column coupling bolts (all except commercial chassis) | 25 | 18 | - |
| Steering column lower bearing retainer bolt | 9 | - | 80 |
| Steering column nuts | 15 | 11 | - |
| Steering column shaft-to-steering gear bolt (commercial chassis) | 55 | 41 | - |
| Steering column shaft-to-steering gear bolt (all except commercial chassis) | 25 | 18 | - |
| Steering column support bracket nuts (commercial chassis) | 18 | 13 | - |
| Steering wheel bolt | 38 | 28 | - |
| Steering wheel rotation sensor screws | 1 | - | 9 |
| Transmission selector lever arm and support bolts | 15 | 11 | - |
| Upper steering column shaft-to-lower steering column shaft bolt (commercial chassis) | 63 | 46 | - |
| Upper steering column shaft-to-steering column bolt (commercial chassis) | 40 | 30 | - |
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.