Ford Fusion: Suspension System - General Information / Rear Toe Adjustment. General Procedures
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
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.
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Using alignment equipment and the manufacturer's instructions, check the rear toe setting on both sides.
Use the General Equipment: Wheel Alignment System
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Turn the component Counterclockwise (CCW) through 2 complete turns.
Torque:
129 lb.ft (175 Nm)
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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.
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...
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Wheel Alignment System
Adjustment
NOTICE:
Suspension fasteners are critical parts that affect the
performance of vital components and systems...
Other information:
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.
Disconnect the battery...
SYNC is an in-vehicle communications
system that works with your Bluetooth
enabled cellular phone and portable media
player. This allows you to:
Make and receive calls.
Access and play music from your
portable music player.
Use 911 Assist or Emergency Assistance
and applications via SYNC AppLink...