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
-
Removal
NOTE:
Factory welds may be substituted with resistance or metal
inert ga..
Other information:
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Resistance Spotwelding Equipment
Spot Weld Drill Bit
Locking Pliers
Materials
Name
Specification
Seam SealerTA-2-B, 3M™ 08308, LORD Fusor® 803DTM
-
Removal
NOTE:
Factory welds may be substituted with resistance or MIG
plug welds. Resistance welds may not be placed directly over origin..
Inspection and Verification
NOTE:
New front wheel drive halfshafts should not be installed
unless disassembly and inspection reveals unusual wear of parts that are
not available on repair kits.
Inspect front wheel driveshaft joint boots for evidence of cracks, tears or splits.
NOTE:
While inspecting the front wheel driveshaft CV joint boots, watch for
indentations (..