Ford Fusion: Suspension System - General Information / Rear Toe Adjustment. General Procedures

Ford Fusion 2013–2020 Service Manual / Chassis / Suspension / Suspension System - General Information / Rear Toe Adjustment. General Procedures

Special Tool(s) / General Equipment

Wheel Alignment System

Adjustment

NOTICE: Do not use any tools or equipment to move the wheel and tire assembly or suspension components while checking for relative movement. Suspension damage may occur. The use of tools or equipment will also create relative movement that may not exist when using hand force. Relative movement must be measured using hand force only.

Using alignment equipment and the manufacturer's instructions, check the rear toe setting on both sides.
Use the General Equipment: Wheel Alignment System

Turn the component Counterclockwise (CCW) through 2 complete turns.
Torque: 129 lb.ft (175 Nm)

Ford Fusion. Rear Toe Adjustment. General Procedures

NOTE: If equipped with Lane Departure Warning (LDW) System, camera alignment is required for the lane keeping alert and lane keeping aid to function correctly.
Connect the scan tool and perform the IPMA camera alignment procedure. Follow the scan tool directions.

Front Toe Adjustment. General Procedures

Special Tool(s) / General Equipment Wheel Alignment System Adjustment NOTE: Make sure that the vehicle is standing on a level surface. Steering wheel in straight ahead position...

Rear Camber Adjustment. General Procedures

Special Tool(s) / General Equipment Wheel Alignment System Adjustment NOTICE: Suspension fasteners are critical parts that affect the performance of vital components and systems...

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Ford Fusion 2013–2020 Service Manual: Power Transfer Unit - Overview. Description and Operation

The AWD system consists of the following: Power Transfer Unit (PTU) Rear driveshaft AWD control module Rear axle with coupling device The Power Transfer Unit (PTU) is a gearbox that attaches to the transmission. The PTU directs power to the rear driveshaft through a helical gear spline coupled to the transmission differential case and hypoid/helical ring gear assembl..

Ford Fusion 2013–2020 Owners Manual: Steering

Electric Power Steering WARNING: The electric power steering system has diagnostic checks that continuously monitor the system. If a fault is detected, a message displays in the information display. Stop your vehicle as soon as it is safe to do so. Switch the ignition off. After at least 10 seconds, switch the ignition on and watch the information display for a steering system warning mes..

Fuel Quality

Choosing the Right Fuel

Ford Fusion. Fuel Quality

Your vehicle is designed to operate on regular unleaded gasoline with a minimum pump (R+M)/2 octane rating of 87.