Ford Fusion: Uni-Body, Subframe and Mounting System / Frame Assembly - Overview. Description and Operation
Overview
The front subframe is bolted to the body and is used to:
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aid in structural support.
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provide mounting surfaces for the steering gear.
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provide mounting surfaces for the front suspension lower
control arms, the transmission roll restrictor and for the front
stabilizer bar.
The rear subframe is bolted to the body and is used to:
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aid in structural support.
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provide mounting surfaces for the rear suspension lower arms and upper arms.
For body dimension specifications,
Refer to: Specifications (501-25 Body Repairs - General Information, Specifications).
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
300-OTC1585AEPowertrain Lift
Tie Rod End Remover
Wooden Block
Materials
Name
Specification
Motorcraft® Threadlock 262TA-26
WSK-M2G351-A6
Removal
NOTICE:
Suspension fasteners are critical parts that affect the
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Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
100-001
(T50T-100-A)
Slide Hammer
100-002
(TOOL-4201-C)
Holding Fixture with Dial Indicator Gauge
205-153
(T80T-4000-W)
Handle
211-061
(T78P-3504-N1)
Remover, Roll Pin
303-D011
(D80L-100-G)
Actuator Pin (Dia 3/16)
303-D019
(D80L-100-Q)
Collet, 3/4 to 7/8
307-003
(T57L-500-B)
Holding Fixture, Transmis..