Oil Pan: Notes

2009 Ford Fusion SEL, 3.0 1, FWDSECTION Notes
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2011 Lincoln MKZ and 2011 Ford Fusion. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
MATERIAL

Item Specification
Motorcraft® High Performance Engine RTV Silicone
TA-357
WSE-M4G323-A6
Motorcraft® Metal Surface Prep
ZC-31-A
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Motorcraft® SAE 5W-20 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil (US); Motorcraft® SAE 5W-20 Super Premium Motor Oil (Canada) XO-5W20-QSP (US); CXO-5W20-LSP12 (Canada) WSS-M2C945-A
Motorcraft® Silicone Gasket Remover
ZC-30
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Threadlock and Sealer
TA-25
WSK-M2G351-A5
RENDER: 1.0x

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