Ford Fusion: Electronic Engine Controls - 1.5L EcoBoost (118kW/160PS) – I4 / Intake Air Temperature (IAT) Sensor. Removal and Installation
			
			
			Removal
 NOTE: 
 Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
 
 
 
 
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 Disconnect the IAT sensor electrical connector and remove the IAT sensor.
  
 
 
 
 Installation
 
 
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 To install, reverse the removal procedure. 		
  
   Special Tool(s) /
 General Equipment
 
 
 303-476
 (T94P-9472-A)
 Socket, Exhaust Gas Oxygen SensorTKIT-1994-LM/MTKIT-1994-FTKIT-1994-FLM/FM
 
Materials
 
 Name
 Specification
 
 
 Motorcraft® High Temperature Nickel Anti-Seize LubricantXL-2
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 Motorcraft® Penetrating and Lock LubricantXL-1
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 Removal
 
 
 
 
 Remove the engine appearance cover...
   
 
   Removal
 NOTE: 
 Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Disconnect the IAT sensor electrical connector and remove the IAT sensor...
   
 
   Other information:
   Special Tool(s) /
 General Equipment
 
 Interior Trim Remover
 
 
 
 Removal
 NOTE: 
 Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
 
 
 
 
  
 WARNING: 
 Before beginning any service procedure in this 
section, refer to Safety Warnings in section 100-00 General Information...
   
   Date: October 19, 2025
The Ford Fusion has recently appeared in several safety and regulatory reports from Ford Motor Company and the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, even though production of the model has ended.
The agency has officially closed a seven-year investigation into power-steering failures that affected around 263,000 Fusion vehicles from the 2010 model year...