Ford Escape Manuals

Ford Escape: Automatic Transmission - Automatic Transmission – HF45 / Description and Operation - Final Drive


Item Part Number Description
1 7C0987C098 Traction motor drive gear assembly
2 7H4717H471 Transfer shaft and gear assembly
3 7F4657F465 Differential carrier and gear assembly
4 7L4377L437 Ring gear assembly

The final drive gear is meshed with the transfer shaft and bolted to the differential case. The ring gear bolts are one time use bolts. Use new bolts when installing the ring gear.

    Description and Operation - Differential

    The differential allows the halfshafts and wheels to rotate at different speeds during cornering. The differential assembly consists of the following components: Differential carrier Two pinion gears Two side gears When driving in a straight line, both front wheels rotate at relatively the same speed...

    Description and Operation - Planetary Assembly

    Item Part Number Description 1 7L4377L437 Ring gear 2 7A3987A398 Planetary carrier 3 7A3487A348 Sun gear This transmission has one simple planetary gear set...

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    Ford Escape 2020-2026 Owners Manual: Adaptive Cruise Control Limitations


    Sensor Limitations WARNING: On rare occasions, detection issues can occur due to the road infrastructures, for example bridges, tunnels and safety barriers. In these cases, the system may brake late or unexpectedly. At all times, you are responsible for controlling your vehicle, supervising the system and intervening, if required...

    Ford Escape 2020-2026 Owners Manual: Checking the Coolant


    When the engine is cold, check the concentration and level of the coolant at the intervals listed in the scheduled maintenance information. Note: Make sure that the coolant level is between the minimum and maximum marks on the coolant reservoir. Note: Coolant expands when it is hot...

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    Fastening the Seatbelts

    Ford Escape. Fastening the Seatbelts

    Insert the belt tongue into the proper buckle, the buckle closest to the direction the tongue is coming from, until it engages.

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