Ford Escape: Information and Entertainment System - General Information / Removal and Installation - FM2 Diversity Antenna Amplifier
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
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Release the clips, the trim anchors and remove the center upper liftgate interior trim panel.
Use the General Equipment: Interior Trim Remover
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Disconnect the connectors, remove the bolt and the AM / FM amplifier.
Torque:
93 lb.in (10.5 Nm)
Installation
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Interior Trim Remover
Removal
Position the speaker and grille up as an assembly.
Use the General Equipment: Interior Trim Remover
Disconnect and remove the speaker and grille as an assembly...
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
NOTE:
LH front door speaker is shown, RH side front door speaker is similar...
Other information:
Check
NOTE:
Prior to checking driveline angularity, inspect the U-joints for correct operation.
NOTE:
An incorrect driveline angle can cause a vibration or shudder.
NOTE:
Driveline angularity is the angular relationship between the
engine crankshaft, the driveshaft and the rear axle pinion...
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Scraper for Straight Edges
Grinder
Hot Air Gun
Knife
MIG/MAG Welding Equipment
Locking Pliers
Materials
Name
Specification
Metal Bonding AdhesiveTA-1, TA-1-B, 3M™ 08115, LORD Fusor® 108B, Henkel Teroson EP 5055
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Seam SealerTA-2-B, 3M™ 08308, LORD Fusor® 803DTM
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Flexible Foam Repair3Mâ..