How to replace the Front Upper 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 - Upper control arm: https://carparts.solutions/UpperControlArmD_FUSION and https://carparts.solutions/UpperControlArmP_FUSION - Penetrating oil: https://carparts.solutions/PenetratingOil - Silicone grease 💪 TIGHTENING TORQUES - Upper ball joint nut: 35 Ft-lbs - Control arm-to-frame bolt 2006 through 2007 models : 35 Ft-lbs - Control arm-to-frame bolt 2008 through 2012 models : 41 Ft-lbs - Wheel lug nuts 2006 through 2010 models : 98 Ft-lbs - Wheel lug nuts 2011 through 2012 models : 100 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 Upper Control Arms on a Ford Fusion: - Hydraulic jack: https://carparts.solutions/FloorJack - Jack stands: https://carparts.solutions/JackStands - Ball joint puller - Measuring tape - Wheel lug wrench - Torque wrench: 20 to 250 Ft-lbs https://carparts.solutions/TorqueWrench_20-250 100 to 600 Ft-lbs https://carparts.solutions/TorqueWrench_100-600 - Ratchet - 13 mm socket - 17 mm socket - 6mm Allen socket - Hammer - Wire brush Don't forget to subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@CarPartscomOfficial 🛻 COMPATIBLE VEHICLES The operation and tools displayed in the video should be available on the following vehicles : - 2006 Fusion - 2007 Fusion - 2008 Fusion - 2009 Fusion - 2010 Fusion - 2011 Fusion - 2012 Fusion 📽 🛠 USEFUL VIDEOS 🛠 📽 - How to jack your 2006 - 2012 Fusion safely? ⬆ 🚗 : https://youtu.be/IumroE-E1qc - How to replace the Struts 2006 - 2012 Ford Fusion 🚗 : https://youtu.be/mMnyyDULDY4 ⚠️ CARPARTS.COM'S INFOS - In order not to damage the bushings, it is necessary to tighten the front retaining bolts in the "vehicle on the ground" position. - During this operation, you will be intervening on the front axle of your vehicle, 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 0:13 Measure the distance between the center of your wheel and the wheel arch 0:24 How to jack your Fusion + remove the struts 0:41 Unscrew the lower ball joint 1:35 Remove the front control arm retaining bolts 1:57 Remove the control arm + cleaning 2:21 Put the lower control arm back 2:57 Put the front control arm retaining bolts back 3:11 Put the upper ball joint back 3:52 Tightening torques 4:09 Put the struts back and your Fusion back on the ground