2012-2018 Ford Fusion Steering Coupler Torque Specs

2.5L I4

Applies to 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, and 2018 Ford Fusion

Labor Time:1 hours

Torque Values (8 specifications)

Component	Nm	lb-ft	Notes
Cover Screws	11	8	—
Mounting Bolts	27	20	—
⚠️ Power Steering Line Fittings	30	22	Use new O-rings \| ⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
⚠️ Rack Bolts	102	75	—
⚠️ Steering Rack Bolts	100	74	⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
⚠️ Tie Rod End Castle Nut	55	41	Use new cotter pin \| ⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
⚠️ Tie Rod Nut	54	40	—
⚠️ Wheel Lug Nuts	136	100	—

The primary torque specification for steering coupler on a 2012-2018 Ford Fusion is 11 Nm (8 lb-ft).

There are 8 torque specifications for steering coupler on the 2012-2018 Ford Fusion 2.5L I4, covering all related fasteners and components.