Ford Fusion: Front End Body Panels / Active Grille Shutter. Removal and Installation
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
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Remove the front bumper cover.
Refer to: Front Bumper Cover (501-19 Bumpers, Disassembly and Assembly).
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On both sides.
Remove the pin-type retainers.
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Remove the bolts.
Torque:
53 lb.in (6 Nm)
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Remove the bolts.
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Release the retaining tabs.
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Lift up and remove the bridge link.
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Remove the active grille shutter.
Installation
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
DTC Chart: Powertrain Control Module (PCM)
Diagnostics in this manual assume a certain skill level and knowledge of Ford-specific diagnostic practices...
Removal
Remove the active grille shutter.
Refer to: Active Grille Shutter (501-02 Front End Body Panels, Removal and Installation).
Release the vanes from the active grille shutter...
Other information:
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Release the tabs, disconnect the USB\ cable and remove the media hub.
Installation
To install, reverse the removal procedure...
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
NOTE:
Use compressed air to remove any foreign material
from the ignition coil-on-plugs and surrounding area before removing the
ignition coil-on-plugs.
NOTE:
When removing the ignition coil-on-plugs, a slight twisting motion will break the seal and ease removal...