Ford Ecosport: Interior Trim and Ornamentation / Removal and Installation - Steering Column Shrouds
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
| Flat-Bladed Screwdriver |
| Interior Trim Remover |
Removal
-
-
Lower the steering column adjustment lock.
-
Fully extend and lower the steering column.
-
Release the tabs and disconnect the gap hider from the upper steering column shroud.
Use the General Equipment: Interior Trim Remover
-
Release the upper steering column shroud front clips.
-
Rotate the steering wheel 90 degrees to the left.
-
Release the LH tab.
Use the General Equipment: Flat-Bladed Screwdriver
-
Rotate the steering wheel 180 degrees to the right.
-
Release the RH tab.
Use the General Equipment: Flat-Bladed Screwdriver
-
Release the tabs and remove the upper steering column shroud.
Use the General Equipment: Interior Trim Remover
-
Remove the screws and the lower steering column shroud.
Installation
-
To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Interior Trim Remover
Removal
NOTE:
LH shown, RH similar.
Release the clips and remove the rear door sail panel...
Other information:
Principles of Operation
The AWD system may be referred to as a 4WD system in other service
information and owner literature or messages located on the message
center.
The transfer case or power transfer unit is a gearbox that is
attached to the transmission. The RH intermediate shaft passes through
the transfer case unit and engages the differential side gear as in
normal FWD
appli..
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Remove the climate control housing.
Refer to: Climate Control Housing (412-00 Climate Control System - General Information, Removal and Installation).
Remove the climate control housing foam seal, remove the retainers and the heater core tube bracket.
..