Ford Ecosport: Battery and Charging System
Removal
Vehicles with bumper cover mounted camera
Remove the rear bumper cover.
Refer to: Rear Bumper Cover (501-19 Bumpers, Removal and Installation)...
Other information:
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
204-169Clamping Tool, Boot Retaining Clamp
205-310Remover, Bearing/Gear
308-110Remover/Installer, Front Housing
Vise
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Remove the inner CV joint boot.
Refer to: Inner Constant Velocity (CV) Joint Boot (205-0..
Preliminary Inspection
NOTE:
New rear drive halfshafts shall not be installed unless
disassembly and inspection reveals unusual wear of parts not available
in repair kits.
Visually inspect the CV joints, housing, boots, and clamps for obvious signs of mechanical damage.
If an obvious cause for an observed or reported concern is
found, correct the cause (if possi..