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

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 Service Manual: General Procedures - Air Conditioning (A/C) System Flushing

Materials Name Specification Motorcraft® A/C System Flushing SolventYN-23 -  Flushing NOTICE: Use the Refrigerant Identification Equipment before recovering any of the vehicle's refrigerant. Failure to do so puts the shop's bulk refrigerant at risk of contamination...

Ford Escape 2020-2026 Service Manual: Removal and Installation - Front Side Member Section

Special Tool(s) / General Equipment Resistance Spotwelding Equipment Spherical Cutter Air Body Saw MIG/MAG Welding Equipment Spot Weld Drill Bit Locking Pliers Removal   WARNING: Electric vehicles damaged by a crash may have compromised high voltage safety systems and present a potential high voltage electrical shock hazard...