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Common Specifications & Procedures

COMMON SPECIFICATIONS & PROCEDURES (FUSION, FUSION HYBRID & MKZ)

System Specification/Procedure
Air Conditioning
Service
Hybrid GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS
Except-Hybrid GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS
Torque TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
Axle Nut/Hub Nut
Front & Rear 189 Ft. Lbs. (255 N.m)
Battery GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS
Brakes
Bleeding Sequence RR, RF, LR, LF
BRAKE SYSTEM BLEEDING
Disc Brakes
Front General SPECIFICATIONS table
Rear General SPECIFICATIONS table
Torque
Front Torque SPECIFICATIONS table
Rear Torque SPECIFICATIONS table
Charging
Generator GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS
Torque TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS table
Drive Belts
2.5L Hybrid
Adjustment BELT TENSIONER
Belt Routing ACCESSORY DRIVE BELT ROUTING
2.5L Except-Hybrid
Adjustment BELT TENSIONER
Belt Routing ACCESSORY DRIVE BELT ROUTING
3.0L (4V)
Adjustment BELT TENSIONER
Belt Routing ACCESSORY DRIVE BELT ROUTING
3.5L
Adjustment BELT TENSIONER
Belt Routing ACCESSORY DRIVE BELT ROUTING
Engine Cooling
General Service Specification
Hybrid GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS
Except Hybrid General SPECIFICATIONS
Radiator Cap Pressure 13-18 psi (89-124 kPa)
Thermostat R & I
2.5L Hybrid THERMOSTAT HOUSING
2.5L Except Hybrid THERMOSTAT HOUSING - 2.5L
3.0L (4V) THERMOSTAT - 3.0L (4V)
3.5L THERMOSTAT HOUSING - 3.5L
Water Pump R & I
2.5L Hybrid COOLANT PUMP
2.5L Except Hybrid COOLANT PUMP - 2.5L
3.0L (4V) COOLANT PUMP - 3.0L (4V)
and
COOLANT PUMP HOUSING - 3.0L (4V)
3.5L COOLANT PUMP - 3.5L
Engine Mechanical
2.5L
Compression COMPRESSION TEST - HYBRID
or
COMPRESSION TEST - ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT HYBRID
Oil Pressure (Hot @ 2000 RPM) 29-39 psi (200-268 kPa)
Overhaul Hybrid - SPECIFICATIONS
or
Except Hybrid - GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS
Torque Hybrid - SPECIFICATIONS
or
Except Hybrid - TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
3.0L (4V)
Compression COMPRESSION TEST -- ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT HYBRID
Oil Pressure (Minimum at 1, 500 RPM with engine warmed up after 10 minutes of idling) 25 psi (172 kPa)
Overhaul GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS
Torque TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
3.5L
Compression COMPRESSION TEST -- ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT HYBRID
Oil Pressure (Minimum at 1, 500 RPM with engine at normal operating temperature) 30 psi (207 kPa)
Overhaul Refer to General SPECIFICATIONS table
Torque Refer to Torque SPECIFICATIONS table
Fluid Specifications See FLUIDS under MAINTENANCE tab. From within Manager or Service Writer, click the "30/60/90 Interval" or "Maint." button.
Flywheel/Flex Plate Torque
2.5L
Hybrid Refer to Flywheel INSTALLATION procedure
Except Hybrid Refer to Flywheel INSTALLATION procedure
Refer to Flex plate INSTALLATION procedure
3.0L (4V) Refer to REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
3.5L Refer to INSTALLATION
Fuel System
Fuel Filter Location Located in fuel tank as part of the fuel pump module.
Fuel Filter R & I
Hybrid FUEL PUMP MODULE
Except Hybrid FUEL PUMP MODULE - ALL WHEEL DRIVE (AWD)
or
FUEL PUMP MODULE - FRONT WHEEL DRIVE (FWD)
Pressure Release Procedure FUEL SYSTEM PRESSURE RELEASE
Pressure Specification
2.5L Engine running fuel pressure
55-58 psi (379-399 kPa)
3.0L Engine running fuel pressure
55-58 psi (379-399 kPa)
3.5L Engine running fuel pressure
64-67 psi (441-461 kPa)
Fuel Pressure Test Procedure FUEL SYSTEM PRESSURE TEST
Ignition
Firing Order & Cylinder Identification FIRING ORDER & CYLINDER IDENTIFICATION
Ignition Wires (Routing) Engines have coil-on-plug ignition.
Spark Plugs
2.5L
Type Motorcraft 6M8G-12405-BB
Gap 0.049 - 0.053 In. (1.25-1.35 mm)
Torque 9 Ft. Lbs. (12 N.m)
3.0L (4V)
Type Motorcraft CGSF-22N
Gap 0.045-0.049 in (1.15-1.25 mm)
Torque 11 Ft. Lbs. (15 N.m)
3.5L
Type Motorcraft AYFS-22FM
Gap 0.051-0.057 In. (1.29-1.45 mm)
Torque 11 Ft. Lbs. (15 N.m)
Starting
Starter w/Torque Refer to Torque SPECIFICATIONS table
Wheel Alignment
Adjustment Specifications Refer to Alignment SPECIFICATIONS table
Torque Refer to Torque SPECIFICATIONS table
Wheel & Tire
Wheel Lug Nut Torque 98 Ft. Lbs. (133 N.m)