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Ford Fusion: Body Closures / Hood Alignment. General Procedures

Adjustment

NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

All alignments

  1. Inspect the hood-to-body dimensions.
    Refer to: Body and Frame (501-26 Body Repairs - Vehicle Specific Information and Tolerance Checks, Description and Operation).
Ford Fusion. Hood Alignment. General Procedures
  1. Open the hood.
Ford Fusion. Hood Alignment. General Procedures
  1. Remove the hood latch.
    Refer to: Hood Latch (501-14 Handles, Locks, Latches and Entry Systems, Removal and Installation).

Hood fore and aft, left and right alignments

  1. Loosen the nuts enough to permit movement of the hood.
Ford Fusion. Hood Alignment. General Procedures
  1. Carefully close the hood.
Ford Fusion. Hood Alignment. General Procedures
  1. Adjust the hood to specification.
    Refer to: Body and Frame (501-26 Body Repairs - Vehicle Specific Information and Tolerance Checks, Description and Operation).
Ford Fusion. Hood Alignment. General Procedures
  1. Carefully open the hood.
Ford Fusion. Hood Alignment. General Procedures
  1. Tighten the nuts.
    Torque: 18 lb.ft (25 Nm)
Ford Fusion. Hood Alignment. General Procedures

Hood front up and down alignments

  1. Adjust the bump stop rubber.
Ford Fusion. Hood Alignment. General Procedures
  1. Carefully close the hood.
Ford Fusion. Hood Alignment. General Procedures
  1. Adjust the hood to specification.
    Refer to: Body and Frame (501-26 Body Repairs - Vehicle Specific Information and Tolerance Checks, Description and Operation).
Ford Fusion. Hood Alignment. General Procedures

All alignments

  1. Install the hood latch.
    Refer to: Hood Latch (501-14 Handles, Locks, Latches and Entry Systems, Removal and Installation).
  1. Inspect the body-to-hood dimensions.
    Refer to: Body and Frame (501-26 Body Repairs - Vehicle Specific Information and Tolerance Checks, Description and Operation).
Ford Fusion. Hood Alignment. General Procedures

    Front Door Alignment. General Procedures

    Adjustment NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details. NOTE: LH shown, RH similar. All alignments Check the body to front door dimensions...

    Luggage Compartment Lid Alignment. General Procedures

    Check Check the body to luggage compartment lid dimensions. Refer to: Body and Frame (501-26 Body Repairs - Vehicle Specific Information and Tolerance Checks, Description and Operation)...

    Other information:

    Ford Fusion 2013–2020 Service Manual: Luggage Compartment Lid. Removal and Installation


    Special Tool(s) / General Equipment Flat-Bladed Screwdriver Removal NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details. Open the luggage compartment lid. Position aside the luggage compartment lid pull handle cover...

    Ford Fusion 2013–2020 Service Manual: Passenger Airbag. Removal and Installation


    Removal   WARNING: Turn the ignition OFF and wait one minute to deplete the backup power supply. Ignition must remain OFF until repair is complete. Failure to follow this instruction may result in serious personal injury or death in the event of an accidental deployment...

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    Understanding Your Tire Pressure Monitoring System

    Ford Fusion. Understanding Your Tire Pressure Monitoring System

    The tire pressure monitoring system measures pressure in your road tires and sends the tire pressure readings to your vehicle. You can view the tire pressure readings through the information display. The low tire pressure warning light will turn on if the tire pressure is significantly low. Once the light is illuminated, your tires are under-inflated and need to be inflated to the manufacturer’s recommended tire pressure. Even if the light turns on and a short time later turns off, your tire pressure still needs to be checked.

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