Ford Fusion: Vehicle Dynamic Suspension / Rear 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 rear suspension height sensor electrical connector.
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Remove the rear suspension height sensor arm bracket-to-lower arm bolt.
Torque:
177 lb.in (20 Nm)
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Remove the rear suspension height sensor bracket 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.
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)...
Removal
NOTICE:
Electronic modules are sensitive to static electrical charges. If exposed to these charges, damage may result.
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details...
Other information:
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Vehicle/Axle Stands
Removal
NOTICE:
Suspension fasteners are critical parts that affect the
performance of vital components and systems. Failure of these fasteners
may result in major service expense...
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
100-002
(TOOL-4201-C)
Holding Fixture with Dial Indicator Gauge
Inspection
NOTE:
Driveline vibration exhibits a higher frequency and lower
amplitude then high-speed shake. Driveline vibration is directly related
to the speed of the vehicle and is noticed at various speeds...