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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 MANUALSFORD2009FUSION SEL, 3.0 1, FWDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 1585 (REAR SUSPENSION SYSTEM)SPECIFICATIONSTORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
2009 Ford Fusion SEL, 3.0 1, FWD
Torque Specifications
2009 Ford Fusion SEL, 3.0 1, FWDSECTION Torque Specifications
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2010 Mercury Mariner and 2010 Ford Escape. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
| Description | Nm | lb-ft | lb-in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brake drum backing plate bolt | 85 | 63 | - |
| Brake hose bracket bolt-to-wheel knuckle bolt | 22 | 16 | - |
| Brake tube fitting | 18 | - | 159 |
| Lower arm inner bolt | 175 | 129 | - |
| Lower ball joint nut | 63 | 46 | - |
| Parking brake cable bracket bolt | 23 | 17 | - |
| Shock absorber lower nut | 175 | 129 | - |
| Shock absorber nut and bushing assembly | 40 | 30 | - |
| Stabilizer bar bracket lower bolts | 115 | 85 | - |
| Stabilizer bar bracket upper bolts | 90 | 66 | - |
| Stabilizer bar link nuts | 55 | 41 | - |
| Upper arm inner bolt | 175 | 129 | - |
| Upper ball joint nut | 63 | 46 | - |
| Wheel hub nut | 290 | 214 | - |
| Wheel knuckle bolt | 125 | 92 | - |
| Wheel speed sensor bolt | 9 | - | 80 |
| Wheel speed sensor harness bolt | 9 | - | 80 |
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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.