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Condition Value
expand_moreRear axle brake
Rear axle bleeder valve 3.69 lbf⋅ft
Rear axle brake caliper 25.81 lbf⋅ft
Rear axle brake caliper mounting support 40.57 lbf⋅ft
Rear axle brake hose 11.06 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreRear axle brake line
With drum brake 5.9 lbf⋅ft
Rear axle wheel brake cylinder 8.85 lbf⋅ft
Rear axle wheel speed sensor 6.64 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreRear axle suspension
expand_moreRear axle shock absorber
Bottom 84.82 lbf⋅ft
Top 13.28 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreAll other modifications
Bottom 84.82 lbf⋅ft
Important! Tighten the shock absorber mounting only when the vehicles is on the ground.
Top 13.28 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreRear axle wheel suspension
Lower front transverse control arm 84.82 lbf⋅ft
Lower rear transverse control arm 84.82 lbf⋅ft
Important! Tighten the screws and nuts of the chassis when the vehicle has been lowered.
Rear axle stabilizer mounting 35.4 lbf⋅ft
Rear axle stabilizer support at the stub axle 11.06 lbf⋅ft
Steering knuckle 48.68 lbf⋅ft
Track control arm upper 84.82 lbf⋅ft
Wheel hub wheel bearing 173.33 lbf⋅ft
Nut may only be used 4 times.
expand_moreWheels and tires
Wheel attachment 62.6966.38 lbf⋅ft

Please be noted that all capacities listed here are approximate. Check fluid levels when adding or refilling as recommended in your 2004 Ford Focus Hatchback user's manual. Keep in mind that all information here is provided “as is” without any warranty of any kind.

Before doing any DIY service please check your insurance policy and Ford warranty policy for your region. In some regions DIY service may invalidate your warranty.

Conquer your fears and never give up!

DIY car service is not as difficult as it looks like and it might save you thousands of dollars per year. It might be even fun and a good thing to do with your kids on a weekend to teach them how basic machinery works. It's really hard to screw something up and damage your car permanently if you use right tools, follow Ford Focus Hatchback service manual and use right parts and fluids in prescribed amounts. Even modern cars stuffed with electronics can be serviced in your garage or even in your driveway. Changing engine oil, brake fluid, ATF, replacing brake pads, and etc. It's all may be done by yourself in a mater of a couple of hours.

Doing basic service for your 2004 Ford Focus Hatchback you're not only saving money, but also also improving your technical skills and learning something new.

2004 Ford Focus Hatchback generations

In 2004 Ford offered 3 generations of the Focus Hatchback. Rear suspension fastener tightening specifications may vary in different generations. Be sure that you are looking at the rigt modification.

Ford Focus Hatchback First generation facelift (MK1) model years

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