Ford Ecosport: Frame and Mounting / Uni-Body, Subframe and Mounting System
Overview
The front subframe is bolted to the body and is used to:
aid in structural support.
provide mounting surfaces for the steering gear...
Other information:
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Resistance Spotwelding Equipment
8 mm Drill Bit
MIG/MAG Welding Equipment
Spot Weld Drill Bit
Locking Pliers
Removal
NOTE:
Factory welds may be replaced with resistance spot welds or
MIG (metal inert gas) plug welds...
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)...