Ford Ecosport: Uni-Body, Subframe and Mounting System / Description and Operation - Frame Assembly - Overview

Ford Ecosport 2014-2026 Service and Repair Manual / Frame and Mounting / Uni-Body, Subframe and Mounting System / Description and Operation - Frame Assembly - Overview

Overview

The front subframe is bolted to the body and is used to:

aid in structural support.
provide mounting surfaces for the steering gear.
provide mounting surfaces for the front suspension lower control arms, the transmission roll restrictor and for the front stabilizer bar.

For body dimension specifications,
Refer to: Specifications (501-25 Body Repairs - General Information, Specifications).

Uni-Body, Subframe and Mounting System

Removal and Installation - Front Subframe

Special Tool(s) / General Equipment Tie Rod End Remover Transmission Jack Removal All vehicles NOTICE: Suspension fasteners are critical parts that affect the performance of vital components and systems...

Other information:

Ford Ecosport 2014-2026 Service and Repair Manual: Removal and Installation - Footwell Air Discharge Temperature Sensor

Special Tool(s) / General Equipment Interior Trim Remover Removal NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details. Vehicles with automatic transmission Remove the selector lever trim panel...

Ford Ecosport 2014-2026 Service and Repair Manual: Description and Operation - Handles, Locks, Latches and Entry Systems - Overview

Overview The handles, locks, latches, and entry systems consist of the following: Main Components: BCM DDM (with passenger door one-touch windows) Door latches Door lock control switches DRDM (with passenger door one-touch windows) Exterior front door handles containing lock/unlock sensors Horn IKT (without pass..

Removal and Installation - Brake Disc Shield

Removal

NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

Remove the brake disc.
Refer to: Brake Disc (206-03 Front Disc Brake, Removal and Installation).
Remove the bolts and brake disc.
Torque: 80 lb.in (9 Nm)