Ford Ecosport: Steering System / Steering Column
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
211-001
(TOOL-3290-D)
Remover, Tie-Rod End
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details...
Removal
NOTICE:
To prevent damage to the clockspring, make sure the front wheels are in the straight-ahead position.
NOTICE:
Precise tolerances are required when manufacturing a
steering column...
Other information:
Removal
NOTE:
LH side shown, RH side similar.
Remove the rear door latch.
Refer to: Rear Door Latch (501-14 Handles, Locks, Latches and Entry Systems, Removal and Installation).
Remove the rear door latch from the exterior rear door handle reinforcement...
B0004:11, B0004:12, B0004:13, B0004:1A
Refer to Wiring Diagrams Cell 46 for schematic and connector information.
Normal Operation and Fault Conditions
The RCM continuously monitors the driver knee airbag circuits for the following faults:
Resistance out of range
Unexpected voltage
Short to ground
Faulted driver knee airbag
If a fault is de..