Ford Fusion: Front Suspension / Wheel Studs. Removal and Installation

Ford Fusion 2013–2020 Service Manual / Chassis / Suspension / Front Suspension / Wheel Studs. Removal and Installation

Special Tool(s) / General Equipment

Hydraulic Press

Removal

Remove the front wheel bearing and wheel hub.
Refer to: Front Wheel Bearing and Wheel Hub (204-01 Front Suspension, Removal and Installation).

Press the wheel stud from the wheel bearing and wheel hub.
Use the General Equipment: Hydraulic Press

Ford Fusion. Wheel Studs. Removal and Installation

Inspect the wheel bearing and wheel hub for damage. Replace as necessary.

Installation

Press the wheel stud into the wheel bearing and wheel hub.
Use the General Equipment: Hydraulic Press

Install the wheel bearing and wheel hub.
Refer to: Front Wheel Bearing and Wheel Hub (204-01 Front Suspension, Removal and Installation).

Front Strut and Spring Assembly. 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...

Front Strut and Spring Assembly. Disassembly and Assembly

Special Tool(s) / General Equipment Spring Compressor Vise DISASSEMBLY 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: Wheels and Tires. Diagnosis and Testing

Preliminary Inspection Verify the customer concern by carrying out a road test on a smooth road. If any vibrations are apparent, Refer to the Symptom Chart: NVH. To maximize tire performance, inspect for signs of incorrect inflation and uneven wear, which may indicate a need for balancing, rotation or front suspension alignment...

Ford Fusion 2013–2020 Owners Manual: Stowing the Flat Tire Without the Retainer Strap

You can temporarily stow the full-size road wheel in the spare tire compartment. Lift the carpeted wheel cover at an angle to access the spare tire compartment. Place the wheel in the spare tire well with the valve stem facing down. Install the shorter jack retainer bolt to the jack bolt-down bracket through the center of the wheel...

Parallel Parking

The system detects available parallel parking spaces and steers your vehicle into the space. You control the accelerator, gearshift and brakes. The system visually and audibly guides you into a parallel parking space.

Ford Fusion. Parallel Parking Press the button once to search for a parking space.