Ford Ecosport: 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:
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aid in structural support.
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provide mounting surfaces for the steering gear.
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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).
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:
B00C5:11, B00C5:12, B00C5:13, B00C5:1D
Refer to Wiring Diagrams Cell 46 for schematic and connector information.
Normal Operation and Fault Conditions
The RCM continuously monitors the passenger seat position sensor circuits for the following faults:
Open circuit
Short to voltage
Short to ground
Current out of range
Faulted passenger s..
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
303-103
(T74P-6375-A)
Holding Tool, FlywheelT74P-77000-ATKIT-2009TC-F
Removal
Remove the automatic transmission.
Refer to: Transmission (307-01B)
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Install Special Service Tool: 303-103
(T74P-6375-A)
Holding Tool, Flywheel.
Remove the bolts and the flexpl..