Ford Fusion: Driveline / Rear Drive Halfshafts
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
204-161
(T97P-1175-A)
Installer, HalfshaftTKIT-1997-LM2TKIT-1997-F/FM2TKIT-1997-FLM2
205-D070
(D93P-1175-B)
Remover, Front Wheel Hub
Removal
NOTE:
FWD shown AWD is similar...
Preliminary Inspection
Visually inspect the CV joints, housing, boots, and clamps for obvious signs of mechanical damage.
If an obvious cause for an observed or reported concern is
found, correct the cause (if possible) before proceeding to the next
step
If the cause is not visually evident, verify the symptom and REFER to Symptom Chart: NVH...
Other information:
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Remove the rear seat cushion.
Refer to: Rear Seat Cushion (501-10B Rear Seats, Removal and Installation).
Remove the bolt and position the rear center safety belt aside...
Overview
The 1.5L GTDI 4-cylinder engine has the following features:
Dual overhead camshafts
Four valves per cylinder
Composite intake manifold
Aluminum cylinder head
Aluminum cylinder block
Gasoline turbocharged direct injection (GTDI)
Twin independent variable cam timing (Ti-VCT)
Charge air cooler (CAC) (part of intake manifold)
Engine Identificati..