Ford Fusion: Battery, Mounting and Cables / Battery Current Sensor. Removal and Installation
Removal
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WARNING:
Before beginning any service procedure in this
section, refer to Safety Warnings in section 100-00 General Information.
Failure to follow this instruction may result in serious personal
injury.
Follow the health and safety precautions.
Refer to: Health and Safety Precautions (100-00 General Information, Description and Operation).
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NOTE:
2.5L shown, other engines similar.
NOTE:
Note the orientation and position of the battery current sensor tape tab.
Index-mark the battery cable at the battery current
sensor. Remove and discard the tape securing the battery current sensor
to the battery cable and remove the battery current sensor.
Installation
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NOTE:
2.5L shown, other engines similar.
NOTE:
The battery current sensor must be installed in the proper position and orientation to function correctly.
With the battery current sensor tape tab pointing away
from the battery, position the battery current sensor to the index-mark
on the battery cable and secure with electrical tape.
Torque:
80 lb.in (9 Nm)
Removal
NOTE:
This procedure provides information about routing, retaining
points and connectors of the cable. It does not include the steps for
removing components to gain access to the cable...
Removal
NOTICE:
Do not remove or install the M8 nut (20 Nm) on the cable
eyelet bolt while the battery monitoring sensor is attached to the
battery post as this causes damage to the sensor, connector, and
possibly the battery post and case...
Other information:
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Remove the parcel shelf.
Refer to: Parcel Shelf (501-05 Interior Trim and Ornamentation, Removal and Installation).
Remove the bolts and the parcel shelf speaker...
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
With the vehicle in N, position it on a hoist.
Refer to: Jacking and Lifting - Overview (100-02 Jacking and Lifting, Description and Operation).
Remove the retainers and the engine undershield...