Steering design features Ford Fusion vehicles are fitted with power steering (pic. 8.1) type gear-rack, equipped with a hydraulic booster, and with a safety steering column, adjustable in tilt...
Removal and installation of a steering wheel You will need: T15 TORX key, socket head «at 24», flat blade screwdriver. 1. Disconnect the wire from the terminal «minus» battery. 2. Set the steering wheel to the...
Removal and installation of a steering column You will need: keys «on 10», TORX Т20, socket head «at 13». 1. Disconnect the wire from the terminal «minus» battery. 2. Remove the steering wheel (see « Removal and...
Replacing the outer tie rod end You will need: keys «at 15», «at 19», «at 22», hex key «for 6», wheel nut wrench, ball joint puller. Note. It is more convenient to perform work on a lift. You can also...
Tie rod replacement You will need: pipe wrench, pliers, side cutters. 1. Remove the engine cross member from the vehicle (see « Removal and installation of a cross-beam of a forward...
Bleeding the power steering system pumping (air removal) hydraulic system of the power steering is necessary after any work related to the depressurization of the system (pump or piping replacement). A...
Replacing the power steering reservoir You will need a container to drain the power steering fluid. 1. Squeeze the clamps, disconnect the hydraulic booster drain hose from the tank hose and drain the working...
Steering gear replacement The steering gear is removed for repair or replacement. You will need: keys «on 10», «at 13», «at 15», hex key «for 6». 1. Set the steering wheel to the position...
Power steering pump replacement You will need: socket head «on 10», key «at 15», pliers. 1. Remove the power steering pump drive belt (see « Replacing the power steering pump drive belt »). 2. Turn out...