2007 Ford Fusion Cylinder Head (Engine) — Part # 180498 — Auto Recyclers of Kansas · Wichita, KS
Product Details
$60Part Number
180498
Vehicle
2007 Ford Fusion
Description
Fitment & Buyer Verification
This cylinder head is intended for the 2007 Ford Fusion, specifically compatible with the 2.3 L DOHC 4-cylinder engine identified by VIN code Z. Fitment requires verification of engine displacement and VIN code to ensure compatibility.
Vehicle Compatibility
Use these records to confirm the vehicle match before purchase.
| Check | What to verify | Buyer action | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model Year | 2007 | Confirm this detail before ordering. | |
| Make | Ford | Confirm this detail before ordering. | |
| Model | Fusion | Confirm this detail before ordering. | |
| Engine Displacement | 2.3 L DOHC L4 (VIN Z) | Confirm this detail before ordering. |
Configuration Details
Match trim, equipment, and listing-specific details against your vehicle.
| Check | What to verify | Buyer action | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine VIN Code | VIN Z for 2.3 L L4 engine | Confirm your vehicle's engine VIN code matches VIN Z to ensure correct cylinder head fitment. | |
| Cylinder Head Components | Verify if valves are included or not | Check if the cylinder head assembly includes valves or is 'less valves' to match your repair needs. | |
| Torque-to-Yield Head Bolts | New bolts required for installation | Use new torque-to-yield head bolts during installation as specified in the service manual. |
Included Component Checks
Review what appears to be included and what still needs confirmation.
| Component | Status | Note | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cylinder Head Casting | confirmed | Aluminum cylinder head casting for 2.3 L DOHC engine | High |
| Valves | verify | Valves may or may not be included; verify with seller or listing details | Medium |
| Head Bolts | verify | New torque-to-yield bolts required but not typically included | High |
Buyer Verification Checklist
- Confirm your vehicle is a 2007 Ford Fusion with a 2.3 L DOHC 4-cylinder engine (VIN Z).
- Verify the cylinder head part number matches your OEM requirement or consult the seller for compatibility.
- Check if the cylinder head includes valves or if you need to purchase them separately.
- Plan to use new torque-to-yield head bolts during installation as per Ford service manual.
- Inspect the cylinder head for any damage or wear, especially valve components, before installation.
Condition & Inspection Notes
- Inspect valve stems, faces, heads, and margins for wear, warpage, cracking, or erosion.
- Check cylinder head surface for warping or cracks.
- Ensure all mounting surfaces and bolt holes are intact and undamaged.
Product Fitment FAQs
No, this cylinder head is specifically for the 2.3 L DOHC 4-cylinder engine with VIN code Z. Verify your engine's VIN code and displacement before ordering.
Valves may or may not be included. Confirm with the seller or product listing whether valves are part of the assembly.
Yes, Ford specifies using new torque-to-yield head bolts for proper installation and sealing.
References
- 2007 Ford Fusion Specifications · FordFusion.net (specifications site)
- Cylinder Head — 2007 Ford Fusion FWD L4‑2.3 L VIN Z Service Manual · Operation CHARM / service manual
Dealer Information
Dealer area: Wichita, KS. Exact dealer coordinates are unavailable; call to confirm the address.
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