Ford Ecosport: Battery, Mounting and Cables / Removal and Installation - Battery

Ford Ecosport 2014-2025 Service and Repair Manual / Battery and Charging System / Battery, Mounting and Cables / Removal and Installation - Battery

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).

1. Remove the battery hold-down bracket nuts.
  Torque: 62 lb.in (7 Nm)
1. Remove the nut and the battery hold-down bracket.
  Torque: 62 lb.in (7 Nm)

Remove the battery.

Installation

To install, reverse the removal procedure.

NOTICE: When installing a new battery it may be necessary to adjust the spacer inside the battery tray to prevent battery movement.
Position the battery. If necessary, adjust the spacer inside the battery tray to prevent movement of the battery.

If installing a new battery, use the scan tool to carry out the Battery Monitoring System (BMS) reset after the battery is connected.

General Procedures - Battery Drain Check

Check NOTE: No factory-equipped vehicle should have more than a 25 mA (0.025 amp) – 50 mA (0.050) draw depending on the vehicle's accessories...

Removal and Installation - Battery Cables - 2.0L Duratec-HE (125kW/170PS) – MI4

Removal NOTE: The starter and generator electrical connector and terminals are integrated into the engine wiring harness and the battery positive terminal is integrated into the Battery Junction Box (BJB)...

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Ford Ecosport 2014-2025 Service and Repair Manual: Removal and Installation - Main Control Cover

Removal With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. Refer to: Jacking and Lifting - Overview (100-02 Jacking and Lifting, Description and Operation). Remove the fan motor and shroud. Refer to: Cooling Fan Motor and Shroud (303-03C Engine Cooling - 2...

Ford Ecosport 2014-2025 Service and Repair Manual: Diagnosis and Testing - Communications Network

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). Diagnostic Trouble Code Chart Module DTC Description Action ..

Removal and Installation - Brake Disc Shield

Removal

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

Remove the brake disc.
Refer to: Brake Disc (206-03 Front Disc Brake, Removal and Installation).
Remove the bolts and brake disc.
Torque: 80 lb.in (9 Nm)