Ford Escape: Body Repairs - Vehicle Specific Information and Tolerance Checks / Description and Operation - Body and Frame

Body

The body consists of the following:

• Front frame rails constructed of high-strength Dual Phase (DP) 600 steel
• Rear frame rails constructed of Boron ultra high-strength steel
• Fender reinforcement tube constructed of Dual Phase (DP) 800 high-strength steel
• Fender apron assembly constructed of Dual Phase (DP) 600 high-strength steel
• Liftgate outer panel constructed of mild steel
• Body structure constructed of Boron, Dual Phase (DP) and high-strength steels
• Roof panel reinforcements constructed of Dual Phase (DP) 600, Smart and High-Strength Low Alloy (HSLA) 380 steel
• Bolted, removable front fenders, hinged doors and hood
• Bodyside outer panels constructed of mild steel
• Mastic pads used on floor pan for sound deadening

Under Hood Dimensions

NOTE: All dimensions are on center unless otherwise indicted.

Front Door Opening Dimensions

NOTE: All dimensions are on center unless otherwise indicted.

Rear Door Opening Dimensions

NOTE: All dimensions are on center unless otherwise indicted.

Lift Gate Opening Dimensions

NOTE: All dimensions are on center unless otherwise indicted.

Under Body Dimensions

NOTE: All dimensions are on center unless otherwise indicted.

Datum Height Dimensions