Ford Fusion: Front End Body Panels / Active Grille Shutter Actuator. Removal and Installation
Removal
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Remove the active grille shutter.
Refer to: Active Grille Shutter (501-02 Front End Body Panels, Removal and Installation).
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Release the vanes from the active grille shutter.
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Remove the vanes.
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Remove the vane linkage.
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Remove the clip.
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Remove the active grille shutter actuator.
Installation
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Remove the front bumper cover.
Refer to: Front Bumper Cover (501-19 Bumpers, Disassembly and Assembly)...
Removal
Remove the windshield wiper pivot arms.
Refer to: Windshield Wiper Pivot Arm (501-16 Wipers and Washers, Removal and Installation).
On both sides...
Other information:
Removal
Remove the following items:
Refer to: Flexplate (303-01A Engine - 1.5L EcoBoost (118kW/160PS) – I4, Removal and Installation).
Refer to: Oil Pan (303-01A Engine - 1.5L EcoBoost (118kW/160PS) – I4, Removal and Installation)...
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Remove the luggace net nut and position the luggage compartment interior trim aside.
Remove the nuts.
Torque:
28 lb...