Ford Escape: Climate Control System - General Information / Removal and Installation - Center Registers
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
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Release the clips and remove the trim panel.
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Remove the bolts and the display unit.
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Disconnect the electrical connector.
Torque:
22 lb.in (2.5 Nm)
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Remove the bolts, release the clips and remove the center instrument panel trim panel.
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Disconnect the electrical connector.
Torque:
22 lb.in (2.5 Nm)
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Remove the bolts and the center HVAC register.
Torque:
22 lb.in (2.5 Nm)
Installation
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Removal
Release the stop tabs.
Remove the dampener and fully lower the glove compartment.
Remove the screws and open the cabin air filter door...
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Remove the instrument panel.
Refer to: Instrument Panel (501-12 Instrument Panel and Console, Removal and Installation)...
Other information:
How Does Traction Control Work
If your vehicle begins to slide, the system
applies the brakes to individual wheels
and, when needed, reduces power at the
same time. If the wheels spin when
accelerating on slippery or loose surfaces,
the system reduces power in order to
increase traction...
In the event of damage or fire involving an
electric vehicle or hybrid-electric vehicle:
Assume the high-voltage battery and
associated components are energized
and fully charged.
Exposed electrical components, wires
and high-voltage batteries present
potential high-voltage shock hazards...