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How do you install the four large torque converter nuts in a ford focus 2005 ZX4?

1. To install the four large torque converter nuts in a Ford Focus 2005 ZX4, you will need the following tools:

- 10mm socket

- 1/4-inch ratchet

- Extension bar

- Torque wrench

2. Follow these steps to install the torque converter nuts:

- Park the vehicle on a level surface and turn off the engine.

- Engage the parking brake and chock the rear wheels.

- Crawl under the vehicle and locate the torque converter nuts. They are located on the back of the engine, around the edge of the torque converter.

- Use the extension bar and the 10mm socket to loosen the old nuts.

- Remove the old nuts.

- Hand-tighten the new nuts onto the torque converter.

- Use the torque wrench to tighten the nuts to the specified torque. The torque specification for these nuts is 45 ft-lbs.

3. Once the nuts are tightened, recheck the parking brake and chocks, then lower the vehicle.