Ford Ecosport: Body and Paint / Front End Sheet Metal Repairs
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Resistance Spotwelding Equipment
8 mm Drill Bit
MIG/MAG Welding Equipment
Spot Weld Drill Bit
Locking Pliers
Materials
Name
Specification
Seam SealerTA-2-B, 3M™ 08308, LORD Fusor® 803DTM
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Removal
NOTE:
Factory welds may be substituted with resistance or metal
inert ga..
Other information:
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Disconnect the battery.
Refer to: Battery Disconnect and Connect (414-01 Battery, Mounting and Cables, General Procedures).
Remove the battery hold-down bracket nuts.
Torque:
62 lb.in (7 Nm)
Remove the nut and the battery hold-down bracket...
System Operation
Brake Over Accelerator
The brake over accelerator feature may not be active during low speed
operating conditions. This enables unique drive maneuvers, such as
trailer tow, boat launch and retrieval, or operation in hilly
environments, where the operator may require the application of both the
accelerator pedal and the brake pedal during low speed maneuvering. Th..