Ford Escape: Voltage Converter/Inverter / Removal and Installation - Alternating Current (AC) Power Outlet Socket
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Removal
WARNING:
Disconnect the 12 volt battery before servicing the direct
current to alternating current (DC-AC) inverter or alternating current
(AC) powerpoint to prevent the risk of high voltage shock. Failure to
follow this instruction may result in serious personal injury.
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Disconnect the negative battery cable from the battery.
Refer to: Battery Disconnect and Connect (414-01 Battery, Mounting and Cables, General Procedures).
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Release the clips and position the floor console rear trim panel out.
Use the General Equipment: Interior Trim Remover
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Disconnect the electrical connector and remove the floor console rear trim panel.
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Press the retainers inward and remove the AC power outlet socket.
Use the General Equipment: Interior Trim Remover
Installation
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Hose Clamp(s)
Removal
WARNING:
To prevent the risk of high-voltage shock, always follow
precisely all warnings and service instructions, including instructions
to depower the system...
Other information:
WARNING:
Service and handling of Pyrotechnic Components is restricted to
qualified personnel. The required qualifications vary by region. Always
observe local laws and legislative directives regarding Pyrotechnic
Components service and handling. Failure to follow this instruction may
result in serious personal injury or death.
WARNING:
Always carry a live airbag with t..
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Flat-Bladed Screwdriver
Removal
Non-functional lock cylinder
NOTE:
For non-functional ignition lock cylinders, replace the ignition lock cylinder housing.
Remove the ignition lock cylinder housing.
Refer to: Ignition Lock Cylinder Housing (211-05 Steering Wheel and Column Electrical Components, Removal and Installation).
Fu..