Ford Fusion: Vehicle Dynamic Suspension / Rear Suspension Height Sensor. Removal and Installation
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
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With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.
Refer to: Jacking and Lifting - Overview (100-02 Jacking and Lifting, Description and Operation).
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NOTE:
RH height sensor assembly shown, LH similar.
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Disconnect the rear suspension height sensor electrical connector.
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Remove the rear suspension height sensor arm bracket-to-lower arm bolt.
Torque:
177 lb.in (20 Nm)
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Remove the rear suspension height sensor bracket bolt and remove the sensor.
Torque:
177 lb.in (20 Nm)
Installation
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NOTE:
The RH and LH height sensor assemblies cannot be used on opposite sides of the vehicle.
To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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Calibrate the suspension height sensor. Connect the scan
tool and carry out the Ride Height Calibration routine. Follow the scan
tool directions.
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.
Refer to: Jacking and Lifting - Overview (100-02 Jacking and Lifting, Description and Operation)...
Removal
NOTICE:
Electronic modules are sensitive to static electrical charges. If exposed to these charges, damage may result.
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details...
Other information:
Activation
Phase 1 - Leak Verification
Run the EVAP Test with the scan tool.
NOTE:
Some small leaks may not be detected using the EVAP Test. If the system has passed the test but a leak is still suspected, then proceed to Phase 2...
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
WARNING:
Turn the ignition OFF and wait one minute to deplete
the backup power supply. Ignition must remain OFF until repair is
complete. Failure to follow this instruction may result in serious
personal injury or death in the event of an accidental deployment...