How to replace the Front Forward Lower Control Arms 2006 - 2012 Ford Fusion 🚗

Find the parts used in the video on CarParts.com just there https://carparts.solutions/FUSION Over 1 million auto parts at your fingertips, download our app 🤖 https://carparts.solutions/AppGooglePlay or 🍎 https://carparts.solutions/AppIOS ⚙️ NEEDED CARPARTS AND PRODUCTS Lower control arm: https://carparts.solutions/FrontForwa... Penetrating oil: https://carparts.solutions/Penetratin... Silicone grease 💪 TIGHTENING TORQUES Lower ball joint nut: 148 Ft-lbs Metal bracket holding nuts: 111 Ft-lbs Metal bracket holding bolts: 76 Ft-lbs Lower control arm inner holding bolt 2006 through 2006 models : 48 Ft-lbs + 90 degrees Lower control arm inner holding bolt 2007 through 2012 models : 81 Ft-lbs + 90 degrees Wheel lug nuts2006 through 2010 models : 98 Ft-lbs Wheel lug nuts2011 through 2012 models : 100 Ft-lbs Sway bar end link upper ball joint nut: 31 Ft-lbs 🛠 TOOLS The toolbox recommended by CARPARTS.COM to repair your Ford Fusion: https://carparts.solutions/ToolBox List of the tools we used to replace the Front Forward Lower Control Arms on a Ford Fusion: Hydraulic jack: https://carparts.solutions/FloorJack Jack stands: https://carparts.solutions/JackStands 17 mm wrench 18 mm wrench 15mm offset wrench Ball joint puller Marker Measuring tape Wheel lug wrench Torque wrench: 20 to 250 Ft-lbs https://carparts.solutions/TorqueWren... 100 to 600 Ft-lbs https://carparts.solutions/TorqueWren... Ratchet 15 mm socket 18 mm socket 23 mm socket 5mm Allen socket Hammer Wire brush Mallet Extender Don't forget to subscribe:    / @carpartscomofficial   🛻 COMPATIBLE VEHICLES The operation and tools displayed in the video should be available on the following vehicles : 2006 Ford Fusion 2007 Ford Fusion 2008 Ford Fusion 2009 Ford Fusion 2010 Ford Fusion 2011 Ford Fusion 2012 Ford Fusion 📽 🛠 USEFUL VIDEOS 🛠 📽 How to jack your 2006 - 2012 Fusion safely? ⬆ 🚗 :    • How to jack your 2006 - 2012 Ford Fusion s...   ⚠️ CARPARTS.COM'S INFOS The components to be removed are very often seized up, so don't hesitate to brush and to use penetrating oil to make removal easier. During this operation, you will be intervening on the front axle of your car, so it is advisable to perform a wheel alignment afterwards. 🚨 DISCLAIMER This video is for entertainment purposes only. Carparts.com, Inc. disclaims all damages including, but not limited to, actual, consequential, and/or punitive, for any liability, claim, or any other injury or cause related to or arising from any information or lack thereof posted in this video. No information contained in this video shall create any expressed or implied warranty or guarantee of any particular result. All mechanical car projects entail some risk. It is the sole responsibility of the viewer to assume this risk. If you are in doubt, please consult a licensed mechanic in your area. 📚 CHAPTERS 0:00 Intro 0:10 Measure the distance between the center of your wheel and the wheel arch 0:20 How to pull up your Fusion 0:31 Remove the sway bar end link 0:51 Disengage the lower control arm from the strut fork 1:16 Disengage the lower control arm from the wheel knuckle 1:56 Remove the control arm inner bolt 2:12 Remove the lower control arm 2:24 Prepare the installation 2:53 Put the control arm back in place 3:38 Tighten some control arm holding bolts + tightening torque 4:45 Put the strut fork bolt back in + tightening torque 5:01 Screw the sway bar end link nut back + tightening torques 5:21 Put your vehicle back on the ground