Ford Ecosport: Engine - 2.0L Duratec-HE (129kW/175PS) / Removal and Installation - Flexplate

Ford Ecosport 2014-2025 Service and Repair Manual / Engine / Engine - 2.0L Duratec-HE (129kW/175PS) / Removal and Installation - Flexplate

Special Tool(s) / General Equipment

303-103 (T74P-6375-A)
Holding Tool, Flywheel
T74P-77000-A
TKIT-2009TC-F

Removal

Remove the automatic transmission.
Refer to: Transmission (307-01B) .

- Install Special Service Tool: 303-103 (T74P-6375-A) Holding Tool, Flywheel.
- Remove the bolts and the flexplate.
- Discard the bolts.
- Remove Special Service Tool: 303-103 (T74P-6375-A) Holding Tool, Flywheel.

Installation

- Install the flexplate and the bolts finger tight.
- Install Special Service Tool: 303-103 (T74P-6375-A) Holding Tool, Flywheel.
- Tighten the bolts in sequence shown in 3 stages.
  Torque:
    Stage 1: 37 lb.ft (50 Nm)
    Stage 2: 59 lb.ft (80 Nm)
    Stage 3: 83 lb.ft (112 Nm)
- Remove Special Service Tool: 303-103 (T74P-6375-A) Holding Tool, Flywheel.

Install the automatic transmission.
Refer to: Transmission (307-01B) .

Use the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Misfire Monitor Profile Correction routine in the diagnostic scan tool.

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Removal

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

Remove the brake flexible hose bracket bolt.
Disconnect the brake tube fitting and remove the brake hose clip.
Loosen the brake hose fitting and remove the brake flexible hose.