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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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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 Lincoln Town Car. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
| Description | Nm | lb-ft | lb-in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cooling module mounting bracket bolts | 10 | - | 89 |
| Inner tie rod | 100 | 74 | - |
| Outer tie-rod end nuts | 80 | 59 | - |
| Power steering fluid reservoir bolt | 12 | 9 | - |
| Power steering pump bolts | 30 | 22 | - |
| Pressure line bracket-to-engine nut | 8 | - | 71 |
| Pressure line-to-pump fitting | 73 | 54 | - |
| Steering column shaft-to-steering gear bolt | 30 | 22 | - |
| Steering gear nuts | 103 | 76 | - |
| Steering gear studs | 20 | 15 | - |
| Steering gear turn tube fitting | 22 | 16 | - |
| Steering line clamp plate bolt | 21 | 15 | - |
| Tie-rod jam nut | 55 | 41 | - |
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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.