Car steering Ford Fusion

Features of the steering design
Ford Fusion vehicles are equipped with a steering system with a rack-and-pinion steering mechanism (Fig. 8.1) equipped with a hydraulic booster and a trauma-safe...

Possible malfunctions of the power steering
Possible malfunctions of power steering, their causes and methods of elimination

Removal and installation the steering wheel
You will need: TORX T15 key, 24 mm socket head, flat-blade screwdriver. 1. Disconnect the wire from the negative terminal of the battery. 2. Set the steering wheel to a...

Removal and installation the steering column
You will need: 10 mm keys, TORX T20, 13 mm socket head. 1. Disconnect the wire from the negative terminal of the battery. 2. Remove the steering wheel (see " Removal and...

Replacing the outer tie rod end
You will need: 15, 19, 22 keys, 6 mm Allen key, wheel nut wrench, ball joint puller. Note: It is more convenient to perform the work on a lift. It can also be performed...

Replacing the steering rod
You will need: a pipe wrench, pliers, side cutters. 1. Remove the engine crossmember from the vehicle (see " Removal and installation the front suspension crossmember...

Bleeding the power steering system
Bleeding (removing air) of the hydraulic system of the power steering is necessary after any work related to depressurization of the system (replacing the pump or...

Replacing the power steering fluid reservoir
You will need a container to drain the power steering fluid. 1. Squeeze the clamps, disconnect the power steering drain hose from the reservoir hose and drain the...

Replacing the steering gear
The steering gear is removed for repair or replacement. You will need: keys "10", "13", "15", Allen key "6". 1. Set the steering wheel to a position corresponding to...

Replacing the power steering pump
You will need: a 10 mm socket head, a 15 mm wrench, and pliers. 1. Remove the power steering pump drive belt (see " Replacing the power steering pump drive belt "). 2....