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:
Removal
NOTE:
LH (left-hand) side shown, RH (right-hand) side similar.
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Vehicles with passive entry
Remove the front door window regulator and motor.
Refer to: Front Door Window Regulator and Motor (501-11 Glass, Frames and Mechanisms, Removal and Installation)...
BCM
The BCM controls the following:
Ambient lighting
Battery management function
Delayed accessory function
Dimmable backlighting
Door Lock LED
Exterior lighting
Fog lamps (if equipped)
Headlamps
Heated rear windows
Heated exterior mirrors
Horn relay control
Interior lighting
Keypad switch and illumination
PATS
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