Ford Fusion: Vehicle Dynamic Suspension / Front Suspension Height Sensor. Removal and Installation
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
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With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.
Refer to: Jacking and Lifting - Overview (100-02 Jacking and Lifting, Description and Operation).
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NOTE:
RH height sensor assembly shown, LH similar.
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Disconnect the front suspension height sensor electrical connector.
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Remove the front suspension height sensor arm bracket-to-lower arm bolt.
Torque:
177 lb.in (20 Nm)
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Remove the front suspension height sensor bracket mounting bolt and remove the sensor.
Torque:
177 lb.in (20 Nm)
Installation
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NOTE:
The RH and LH height sensor assemblies cannot be used on opposite sides of the vehicle.
To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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Calibrate the suspension height sensor. Connect the scan
tool and carry out the Ride Height Calibration routine. Follow the scan
tool directions.
DTC Chart
VDM
DTC Chart
Diagnostics in this manual assume a certain skill level and knowledge of Ford-specific diagnostic practices. REFER to: Diagnostic Methods (100-00 General Information, Description and Operation)...
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.
Refer to: Jacking and Lifting - Overview (100-02 Jacking and Lifting, Description and Operation)...
Other information:
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Remove the battery hold down bolt and plate.
Torque:
89 lb.in (10 Nm)
Position the battery forward.
Disconnect the brake vacuum sensor electrical connector...
Use the touchscreen to select the
following:
Select the settings option on
the
feature bar.
Select ambient lighting.
Switching Ambient Lighting On
Touch a color once.
Changing the Color
Touch any color once.
Adjusting the Brightness
Drag the selected color up or down...