Ford Escape: Front End Body Panels / Removal and Installation - Active Grille Shutter Actuator
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
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Remove the active grille shutter.
Refer to: Active Grille Shutter (501-02 Front End Body Panels, Removal and Installation).
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On both sides.
Release the tabs and remove the upper vane bearing.
Install the General Equipment: Flat Headed Screw Driver
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On both sides.
Remove the vane.
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Disconnect the electrical connector.
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Release the tab.
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Remove the active grille shutter actuator.
Installation
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Remove the cooling module.
Refer to: Cooling Module (303-03A Engine Cooling - 1...
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Remove the windshield wiper pivot arm.
Refer to: Windshield Wiper Pivot Arm (501-16 Wipers and Washers, Removal and Installation)...
Other information:
System Operation
System Diagram
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RGTM
2
SYNC Display unit-
Soft touch on the
touchscreen switch
3
Exterior Liftgate
Release Switch
4
Anti-Pinch
Switches
5
BCM
6
Power Liftgate Motor
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Check
NOTE:
Refer to the appropriate Section 303-01 for the specification.
Measure the cylinder bore at the top, middle and bottom
of piston ring travel in 2 directions as indicated. Verify the cylinder
bore is within the wear limit. The difference indicates the cylinder
bore taper. If the cylinder bore taper does not meet specification, bore
the cylinder to the next oversize lim..