Ford Ecosport: Front End Body Panels / Removal and Installation - Fender Splash Shield

Ford Ecosport 2014-2026 Service and Repair Manual / Body and Paint / Front End Body Panels / Removal and Installation - Fender Splash Shield

Removal

NOTE: LH shown, RH similar.

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

Remove the Wheels and Tires.
Refer to: Wheel and Tire (204-04A Wheels and Tires, Removal and Installation).

Remove the Front Fender Moulding.
Refer to: Front Fender Moulding (501-08 Exterior Trim and Ornamentation, Removal and Installation).

- Remove the screws and washers.
- Remove the clips.
- Remove the rivet push pins.
- Remove the screws and washers.

Installation

To install, reverse the removal procedure.

Removal and Installation - Cowl Panel Grille

Removal NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details. Remove the windshield wiper pivot arm. Refer to: Windshield Wiper Pivot Arm (501-16 Wipers and Washers, Removal and Installation)...

Removal and Installation - Engine Undershield

If equipped, remove the retainers and the under body shield. Torque: Stage 1: 13 lb.in (1.5 Nm) Stage 2: 22 lb...

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Ford Ecosport 2014-2026 Service and Repair Manual: Removal and Installation - Climate Control Housing

Removal NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details. Remove the instrument panel upper section. Refer to: Instrument Panel Upper Section (501-12 Instrument Panel and Console, Removal and Installation)...

Ford Ecosport 2014-2026 Service and Repair Manual: Diagnosis and Testing - Low/Reverse Clutch Assembly

Low/Reverse Clutch For low/reverse clutch operation, REFER to: Transmission Description - System Operation and Component Description (307-01B Automatic Transmission - 6-Speed Automatic Transmission – 6F35, Description and Operation). REFER to: Transmission Description (307-01B Automatic Transmission - 6-Speed Automatic Transmission – 6F35, Description and Operation)...

Removal and Installation - Variable Camshaft Timing (VCT) Unit

Removal

NOTICE: During engine repair procedures, cleanliness is extremely important. Any foreign material, including any material created while cleaning gasket surfaces, that enters the oil passages, coolant passages or the oil pan can cause engine failure.

Remove the timing chain.
Refer to: Timing Chain (303-01C Engine - 2.0L Duratec-HE (129kW/175PS), Removal and Installation).
Remove the bolts and VCT units.
Discard the bolts.