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HOMESERVICE MANUALSMERCURY2009MILAN PREMIER, 3.0 1, AWDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 1033 (ENGINE - 2.3L)IN-VEHICLE SERVICINGFLYWHEELINSTALLATION
2009 Mercury Milan Premier, 3.0 1, AWD
In-Vehicle Servicing: Flywheel: Installation
2009 Mercury Milan Premier, 3.0 1, AWDSECTION Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Mercury Milan and 2008 Ford Fusion. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Install the flywheel and tighten the bolts in the sequence shown in 3 stages.
- Stage 1: Tighten to 50 Nm (37 lb-ft).
- Stage 2: Tighten to 80 Nm (59 lb-ft).
- Stage 3: Tighten to 112 Nm (83 lb-ft).
- Install the clutch and manual transaxle. For additional information, refer to CLUTCH article.
NOTE:
Special bolts are used for installation. Do not use standard bolts.
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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.