Ford Ecosport: Exterior Trim and Ornamentation / Removal and Installation - A-Pillar Moulding

Ford Ecosport 2014-2026 Service and Repair Manual / Body and Paint / Exterior Trim and Ornamentation / Removal and Installation - A-Pillar Moulding

Removal

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

NOTE: LH side shown, RH side similar.

Lower the door window glass.

Remove the upper belt moulding screw at rear of the door.

Using a non-marring trim tool, disengage the moulding from the channel in the door and remove the moulding.

Position aside the glass run weatherstrip.

Remove and discard the A-pillar moulding.

Installation

NOTE: Make sure that a new component is installed.
Install the A-pillar moulding.

To install, reverse the removal procedure.

General Procedures - Finish Panel Repair

Repair NOTE: Mouldings located on the front and rear window frames may experience minor scratches from vehicle shipment or car wash racks. The imperfections may be repaired instead of replacing components by following the steps below...

Removal and Installation - D-Pillar Moulding

Removal NOTE: LH side shown, RH side similar. Carefully open the liftgate. Remove the D-pillar moulding screws and remove the D-pillar moulding...

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Ford Ecosport 2014-2026 Service and Repair Manual: Removal and Installation - Passenger Knee Airbag

Removal WARNING: The following procedure prescribes critical repair steps required for correct restraint system operation during a crash. Follow all notes and steps carefully. Failure to follow step instructions may result in incorrect operation of the restraint system and increases the risk of serious personal injury or death in a crash...

Ford Ecosport 2014-2026 Service and Repair Manual: General Procedures - Battery Disconnect and Connect

Special Tool(s) / General Equipment Adhesive Tape Disconnect NOTE: When the battery is disconnected and connected, some abnormal drive symptoms may occur while the vehicle relearns its adaptive strategy. The vehicle may need to be driven to allow the PCM to relearn the adaptive strategy values...

Removal and Installation - Front Stabilizer Bar

Special Tool(s) / General Equipment

Tie Rod End Remover Transmission Jack

Removal

NOTICE: Suspension fasteners are critical parts that affect the performance of vital components and systems. Failure of these fasteners may result in major service expense. Use the same or equivalent parts if replacement is necessary. Do not use a replacement part of lesser quality or substitute design. Tighten fasteners as specified.

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

NOTICE: Disconnect the b