Ford Ecosport: Automatic Transmission External Controls / General Procedures - Brake Shift Interlock Actuator Manual Override
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Activation
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Set the ignition switch to the OFF position and apply the parking brake.
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Remove the selector lever bezel trim ring.
Use the General Equipment: Interior Trim Remover
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Detach the trim ring and the HVAC control module, disconnect the HVAC
control module electrical connectors and remove the trim ring and the
HVAC control module as an assembly.
Use the General Equipment: Interior Trim Remover
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Position the selector lever trim panel aside.
Use the General Equipment: Interior Trim Remover
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Move the brake shift interlock actuator forward, apply the brake pedal and position the selector lever into N .
Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) Chart
Diagnostics in this manual assume a certain skill level and knowledge of Ford-specific diagnostic practices. REFER to: Diagnostic Methods (100-00 General Information, Description and Operation)...
Adjustment
Apply the parking brake.
Position the selector lever in D .
If equipped with a 1...
Other information:
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Position the rear seat cushions to the full forward position.
Remove the rear RH and center seatbelt buckle assembly...
Inspection
Check liftgate-to-body dimensions.
Refer to: Body and Frame (501-26 Body Repairs - Vehicle Specific Information and Tolerance Checks, Description and Operation).
Adjustment
All alignments
Open the liftgate...