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Ford Fusion: Front Suspension / Front Stabilizer Bar. Removal and Installation

Ford Fusion 2013–2020 Service Manual / Chassis / Suspension / Front Suspension / Front Stabilizer Bar. Removal and Installation

Removal

NOTICE: Suspension fasteners are critical parts that affect the performance of vital components and systems. Failure of these fasteners may result in major service expense. Use the same or equivalent parts if replacement is necessary. Do not use a replacement part of lesser quality or substitute design. Tighten fasteners as specified.

  1. Remove the front subframe.
    Refer to: Front Subframe - 2.7L EcoBoost (238kW/324PS) (502-00 Uni-Body, Subframe and Mounting System, Removal and Installation).
  1. Remove and discard the front stabilizer bar bracket bolts and remove the front stabilizer bar.
Ford Fusion. Front Stabilizer Bar. Removal and Installation

Installation

  1. NOTICE: Do not use any lubrication on the stabilizer bar or the bushings or damage to the bushings may occur.

    NOTE: Stabilizer bar bushings must be installed with slits facing the rear of the vehicle.

    Replace the front stabilizer bar bushings.
Ford Fusion. Front Stabilizer Bar. Removal and Installation
  1. Install the new front stabilizer bar bracket bolts.
    Torque: 122 lb.ft (165 Nm)
Ford Fusion. Front Stabilizer Bar. Removal and Installation
  1. Install the front subframe.
    Refer to: Front Subframe - 2.7L EcoBoost (238kW/324PS) (502-00 Uni-Body, Subframe and Mounting System, Removal and Installation).

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